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Thyroid disease in pregnancy.

Donna M Neale1, Alice Chung Cootauco, Gerard Burrow

  • 1Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 600 N. Wolfe Street, Phipps 228, Baltimore, MD 21287-1228, USA. dneale1@jhmi.edu

Clinics in Perinatology
|December 8, 2007
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Thyroid disease affects millions, with many undiagnosed cases. This review covers thyroid conditions during pregnancy, their effects on maternal and fetal health, and treatment options.

Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Reproductive Medicine

Background:

  • Thyroid disease impacts 27 million Americans, with over half undiagnosed.
  • It commonly affects women of childbearing age, presenting challenges during pregnancy.
  • Pregnancy's physiological changes can alter thyroid function or mimic thyroid disease.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review common thyroid diseases during pregnancy and the postnatal period.
  • To discuss the impact of thyroid hormones on fetal brain development.
  • To outline management strategies and potential pregnancy complications.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of common thyroid diseases in pregnancy.
  • Discussion of physiological changes affecting thyroid function.

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  • Overview of treatment modalities and outcomes.

    • Main Results:

    • Thyroid dysfunction can significantly affect maternal and fetal health.
    • Untreated thyroid disease poses risks to fetal neurodevelopment.
    • Pregnancy can lead to remission or exacerbation of existing thyroid conditions.

    Conclusions:

    • Early diagnosis and management of thyroid disease are crucial for healthy pregnancies.
    • Maternal thyroid health directly influences fetal development and neonatal well-being.
    • Comprehensive understanding of thyroid disorders in pregnancy is essential for optimal patient care.