Thyroid dysfunction and pregnancy. (©2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mala Arora [and six others] ; editor, Sujata Misra.
• Other Names: Arora, Mala
• Contents: Front Cover; Front Matter; Copyright; ECAB Clinical Update: Obstetrics & Gynecology; Thyroid Dysfunction and Pregnancy; List of Contributors; Contents; ECAB Clincal Update Infromation Thyroid Dysfunction and Preganancy; Thyroid Gland-Physiological Changes in Pregnancy; ABSTRACT; KEYWORDS; Normal Thyroid, Anatomy and Physiology; Thyroid Function Tests; Physiological Changes in Pregnancy; Regulation of Thyroid Function in Normal Pregnancy; Iodine Metabolism; Effects of hCG on Thyroid Function; Hyperemesis Gravidarum; Placental Tumors; Hydatidiform Mole; Choriocarcinoma. Placental Metabolism of Thyroid HormonesChanges in Circulating Thyroid Hormone Binding Proteins; Changes in Plasma Volume; Fetal Thyroid Gland; Thyroid Tests in Pregnancy; TSH Estimation; Thyroid Hormones; Other Tests; Conclusion; Key Points for Clinical Practice; Thyroid and Infertility; ABSTRACT; KEYWORDS; Introduction; Hypothyroidism and infertility; Hypothyroidism; Possible Mechanisms for Infertility and Hypothyroidism; How Does Thyroid Influence Ovulatory Cycle?; Diagnosis; Sub-clinical Hypothyroidism; Treatment of Hypothyroidism; Thyroid Autoimmunity and Infertility. Hyperthyroidism and InfertilityPossible Mechanism for Infertility; Diagnosis; Treatment; Antithyroid Drugs; Assisted Reproduction and the Thyroid; Impact of ART on Thyroid Function; Thyroid Dysfunction Impact on ART Procedure; Summary; Subclinical Hypothyroidism-A Clinical Dilemma; ABSTRACT:; KEYWORDS; ABSTRACT; KEYWORDS:; Definition; Historical Perspective and Terminology; Consensus TSH Guidelines; TSH Assay; Normal TSH Reference Range; TSH Range for Subclinical Hypothyroidism; Screening Tests for Subclinical Hypothyroidism; Serum TSH; Serum Free Thyroxine (FT4); Thyroid Antibodies. Prevalence and ProgressionSymptoms; Who Should be Screened?; Causes of Subclinical Hypothyroidism; Case for Treatment; Case Against Treatment; Guidelines for Treatment in Non Pregnant Individuals (Fig. 1); Pregnancy and Subclinical Hypothyroidism; Maternofetal Thyroid Physiology; Thyroid Function Test During Pregnancy; Prevalence of Thyroid Disorders in Pregnancy; Subclinical Hypothyroidism and Pregnancy Complications; Post Partum Thyroiditis; Subclinical Hypothyroidism and Neonatal Complications; Case for Routine Screening of All Pregnant Patients. Case for Treatment of Subclinical Hypothyroidism During PregnancyTreatment and Follow-up; Evaluation of Therapy; Case Studies Subclinical Hypothyroidism-A Clinical Dilemma; Case 1; Case 2; Case 3; Introduction; Maternal Hypothyroidism; Effects on Lactation; Post Partum Thyroiditis; Fetal Effects; Transient Hypothyroxinemia of Prematurity; Neonatal Thyroid Dysfunction; The Indian Context; Management Of Hypothyroidism In The Context Of Pegnancy; Our Experience; Points To Remember; Summary; Conclusions; Postpartum Thyroiditis; ABSTRACT; KEYWORDS; Classification; Pathogenesis.
• Publisher Details: New Delhi : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (160 pages)
• Subjects: 616.44; Thyroid gland -- Diseases; Pregnancy; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Pregnancy; Thyroid gland -- Diseases; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9788131232354; 8131232352
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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