Introduction. Primary hypothyroidism is observed in women of reproductive age 2–3 % cases. The most common thyroid pathology during pregnancy subclinical (SHT), which caused by newly diagnosed autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT) or severe iodine deficiency. In some regions the Russian Federation, population has a mild deficiency, average concentration urine being found at 78 µg/L (the normal range 100...

Objective: To determine the frequency of congenital hypothyroidism (CH) in newborn at tertiary care hospital Quetta, Pakistan. Study design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration: The Department Paediatrics, Unit-II, Bolan Medical College Hospital, Pakistan from January 2022 to June 2022. Methodology: Neonates both genders born with birth weight above 1500 grams having gestational age 28 we...

Background: Numerous hormonal changes and metabolic demands occur during pregnancy, resulting in complex maternal thyroid function. Thyroid disorder is the second most common endocrine found pregnancy next to diabetes group. It affects 1–2% of women reproductive age. Overt hypothyroidism complicates 0.3–0.5% pregnancies. The incidence subclinical pregnant about 2–3%. Hyperthyroidism present 0.1...

background: pregnancy has a huge impact on the thyroid function in both healthy women and those that have thyroid dysfunction. the prevalence of thyroid dysfunction in pregnant women is relatively high. objective: the objective of this review was to increase awareness and to provide a review on adverse effect of thyroid dysfunction including hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism and thyroid autoimmun...

Introduction: Many of the diseases of adulthood are originated from the intrauterine conditions during fetal life. Because of the importance of thyroid hormones in growth and development of the fetus, the effects of maternal hypothyroidism on carbohydrate metabolism in adulthood was investigated. Methods: Pregnant rats were divided into the fetal hypothyroidism (FH) and the control (C) group...