High Body Mass Index Is an Indicator of Maternal Hypothyroidism, Hypothyroxinemia, and Thyroid-Peroxidase Antibody Positivity during Early Pregnancy.
Background: Maternal thyroid dysfunction in early pregnancy may increase the risk of adverse pregnancy complications and neurocognitive deficiencies in the developing fetus. Currently, some researchers demonstrated that body mass index (BMI) is associated with thyroid function in nonpregnant populat...
| Published in: | BioMed Research International Vol. 2015; pp. 351831 - 351832 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
| Format: | Journal Article |
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Wiley-Blackwell
1/1/2015
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |