Association of Mild Iodine Insufficiency during Pregnancy with Child Neurodevelopment in Patients with Subclinical Hypothyroidism or Hypothyroxinemia
Conclusion Maternal urinary iodine concentrations ≤150 μg/L were not associated with abnormal cognitive or behavioral outcomes in offspring of participants with either subclinical hypothyroidism or hypothyroxinemia.
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Source: American Journal of Perinatology - Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Casey, Brian M. Mele, Lisa Peaceman, Alan M. Varner, Michael W. Reddy, Uma M. Wapner, Ronald J. Thorp, John M. Saade, George R. Tita, Alan T.N. Rouse, Dwight J. Sibai, Baha M. Costantine, Maged M. Mercer, Brian M. Caritis, Steve N. Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
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