Endocrinology & Metabolic Syndrome
Open Access
ISSN: 2161-1017
+44 1478 350008
ISSN: 2161-1017
+44 1478 350008
Ala Hossain Mortadha
Alkhaima Medical University,
Central America
Research Article
Diagnosis and Management of Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Pregnancy: A Retrospective Review Study
Author(s): Ala Hossain MortadhaAla Hossain Mortadha
Back ground: The hormones of thyroid organ play an important role for a normal pregnancy without maternal or fetal complexities. However, using different methods and thyrotropin (TSR) ranges for diagnosis subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) in different population are challenging. The aim of this study is to clarify the world wide variation in prevalence of SCH, the accurate methods been used for diagnosing (SCH) in pregnant women, main adverse pregnancy outcomes related to (SCH) and the clinical impact of levothyroxine on gestational SCH related complications.
Methods: Meta-analysis of the results of all studies that were investigated the screening methods, adverse pregnancy outcomes and the treatment of SCH during pregnancy which was published in English language during the last two decade including the popular guidelines in this regard.
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DOI:
10.4172/2161-1017.1000291