Current knowledge about the in utero and peripartum management of fetal goiter associated with maternal Graves’ disease
Maternal Graves’ disease is the most common cause of fetal goiter. Fetal goiter can cause complications attributable either to the physical effects of the goiter itself or to thyroid dysfunction, which can be life-threatening and cause neurological impairment. Determining whether a goiter is caused...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-07-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590161319300651 |