Preeclampsia-like syndrome that is associated with severe hypothyroidism in a 20-week pregnant woman.
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We report a case of overt hypothyroidism that was associated with a preeclampsia-like syndrome and fetal death in a 37-year-old woman (gravidity, 7; parity, 6). Rapid and robust correction of hypothyroidism is recommended in this situation.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
دوره 191 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004