作者: Rodrigo Moreno-Reyes , Daniel Glinoer , Herman Van Oyen , Stefanie Vandevijvere
DOI: 10.1210/JC.2013-2149
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摘要: Context: Many countries in Europe remain mildly iodine deficient but relatively few country-level data exist on mild deficiency (MID) and its impact thyroid function pregnant women. Objective: To determine the prevalence of disorders women Belgium to assess association between status serum thyroglobulin (Tg). Design Setting: We conducted a national survey 55 obstetric clinics. Urinary concentration corrected for creatinine (UIC/Cr) were measured. Results: The frequency elevated TSH was 7.2%, indicating either subclinical hypothyroidism (6.8%) or overt (0.4%). Among those women, 13.8% peroxidase antibodies (TPO-Ab) positive. low 4.1%, hyperthyroidism (3.6%) (0.5%). In entire population, positive TPO-Ab and/or Tg 4%. Globally, the...