
Prepregnancy hypothyroidism versus gestational hypothyroidism: A comparative study
Author(s) -
Prashant Ulhas Kaduskar,
Mala Dharmalingam,
Pramila Kalra
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.456
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2230-9500
pISSN - 2230-8210
DOI - 10.4103/ijem.ijem_158_17
Subject(s) - medicine , pregnancy , group b , subclinical infection , gestational age , prospective cohort study , obstetrics , pediatrics , gestation , tertiary care , thyroid , gestational diabetes , gynecology , genetics , biology
Hypothyroidism managed inadequately in pregnancy may have grave outcomes for both mother and baby. Understanding pregnancy outcomes in our country with low awareness about thyroid diseases is important.