Comparative frequency of four different types of pregnancy-associated thyrotoxicosis in a single thyroid centre

ConclusionsWe named gestational thyrotoxicosis, new onset of Graves ’ disease during pregnancy, postpartum destructive thyrotoxicosis, and postpartum Graves’ thyrotoxicosis as pregnancy-associated thyrotoxicosis. A clinically significant number of women developed Graves’ disease in the postpartum period in a single thyroid centre.
Source: Thyroid Research - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research