Levothyroxine treatment in thyroid peroxidase antibody-positive women undergoing assisted reproduction technologies: a prospective study | Zendy

Roberto Negro | Zendy; Tiziana Mangieri | Zendy; Lamberto Coppola | Zendy; Giovanni Presicce | Zendy; Eugenio Caroli Casavola | Zendy; Riccardo Gismondi | Zendy; Giancarlo Locorotondo | Zendy; Paolo Caroli | Zendy; A. Pezzarossa | Zendy; Davide Dazzi | Zendy; Haslinda Hassan | Zendy

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Levothyroxine treatment in thyroid peroxidase antibody-positive women undergoing assisted reproduction technologies: a prospective study

Author(s) -

Roberto Negro,

Tiziana Mangieri,

Lamberto Coppola,

Giovanni Presicce,

Eugenio Caroli Casavola,

Riccardo Gismondi,

Giancarlo Locorotondo,

Paolo Caroli,

A. Pezzarossa,

Davide Dazzi,

Haslinda Hassan

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

human reproduction

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446

H-Index - 226

eISSN - 1460-2350

pISSN - 0268-1161

DOI - 10.1093/humrep/deh843

Subject(s) - levothyroxine , thyroid peroxidase , medicine , reproduction , thyroid , prospective cohort study , antibody , gynecology , endocrinology , immunology , biology , ecology

Infertile women positive for thyroid antibodies suffer from a poor pregnancy/delivery outcome, although conflicting data have been published. Our objective was to investigate if levothyroxine (LT4) exerts any effect on pregnancy and/or delivery rates in thyroid peroxidase antibody (TPOAb)-positive (+) women undergoing assisted reproductive technologies.

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