Mild Maternal Thyroid Dysfunction at Delivery of Infants Born ≤34 Weeks and Neurodevelopmental Outcome at 5.5 Years
Author(s) -
Fiona Williams,
Jennifer Watson,
Simon Ogston,
Robert Hume,
Peter Willatts,
Theo J. Visser
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2011-2451
Subject(s) - medicine , confounding , offspring , pregnancy , population , pediatrics , confidence interval , thyroid , obstetrics , genetics , environmental health , biology
Mild maternal thyroid dysfunction during early pregnancy is associated with poor neurodevelopment in affected offspring. Most studies are population based or are smaller populations of term/late preterm infants. No studies were found that focused on more preterm infants.
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