Screening strategies for thyroid disorder during pregnancy
- VernacularTitle:妊娠期甲状腺疾病筛查策略
- Author:
Weiwei WANG
;
Zhongyan SHAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
pregnancy;
thyroid disorders;
screening strategy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Internal Medicine
2001;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
In view of the possibility for serious adverse outcomes for mother and fetus associated with maternal thyroid dysfunctions during pregnancy,many experts have recommended conducting routine thyroid function screening in pregnancy,but guidelines from different academic communities have given varied recommendations.The aim of this review is to discuss the significance of thyroid function screening in pregnancy and evaluate efficiency of the case-finding strategy vs.the universal screening strategy.
