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 …

Background: To help inform decision making in the clinical setting, we carried out a
systematic review and meta-analysis to estimate the association of thyroid disease risks with …

Background: The reported prevalence of thyroid disease in pregnancy varies widely through
the published literature. These discrepancies are due to differences in criteria for …

Objectives Our study aimed to distinguish the ability of anthropometric indices to assess the
risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS). Design Prospective cohort study. Setting Shenyang …

Isolated maternal hypothyroxinemia (IMH) during pregnancy is defined as a low maternal T
4 in the absence of TSH elevation. As IMH is common, with a prevalence of 1–2% in iodine …

Isolated maternal hypothyroxinemia (IMH) during pregnancy is defined as a low maternal T4
in the absence of TSH elevation. As IMH is common, with a prevalence of 1–2% in iodine …

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 …

Objective To investigate a dose dependency of thyroperoxidase antibody (TPOAb)
concentrations in relation to thyroid function and premature delivery and define a population …

Background: The relationship between isolated hypothyroxinemia (IH) in pregnancy and
adverse pregnancy outcomes is controversial, with no consensus on the need for treatment …

Background: Whether hypothyroidism is related to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
is controversial. Our aim was to investigate the relationship between NAFLD and …