Adequate thyroid hormone availability is important for an uncomplicated pregnancy and
optimal fetal growth and development. Overt thyroid disease is associated with a wide range …

Changes in thyroid hormone concentrations that are characteristic of hyperthyroidism must
be distinguished from physiological changes in thyroid hormone economy that occur in …

Background: Thyrotoxicosis has multiple etiologies, manifestations, and potential therapies.
Appropriate treatment requires an accurate diagnosis and is influenced by coexisting …

BACKGROUND Gestational thyroid dysfunction is common and associated with maternal
and child morbidity and mortality. During pregnancy, profound changes in thyroid physiology …

Abstract Background Graves' hyperthyroidism affects 0.2% of pregnant women. Establishing
the correct diagnosis and effectively managing Graves' hyperthyroidism in pregnancy …

This chapter reviews how improvements in sensitivity and specificity of thyroid function tests
[total and free thyroid hormones, TSH, thyroid autoantibodies (TRAb, TPOAb and TgAb) and …

Background: Thyrotoxicosis has multiple etiologies, manifestations, and potential therapies.
Appropriate treatment requires an accurate diagnosis and is influenced by coexisting …

Aim We aimed to investigate TT 4 physiological aspects and associations with clinical end‐
points. Background Total T4 (TT4) has been suggested as a marker for maternal thyroid …

Objective Thyroid dysfunction and obesity during pregnancy have been associated with
negative neonatal and obstetric outcomes. Thyroid hormone reference ranges have not …

Background Low maternal thyroid function during early pregnancy is associated with various
adverse outcomes including impaired neurocognitive development of the offspring …