- Original Article
- Study on the Thyroid Function of Neonate Born to Mother with Hyperthyroidism
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Choong Ho Shin, Se Young Kim, Sei Won Yang, Jung Hwan Choi, Chong Ku Park
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1996;39(1):106-114. Published online January 15, 1996
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Purpose : In newborns from mothers with Graves' disease, neonatal transient hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism may develop early in life. We evaluated the incidence and prognosis of neonatal thyroid dysfunction in neonates born to mothers with hyperthyroidism during pregnancy.
Methods : We measured blood T4, T3, TSH levels and TSH-R-Ab titer in 48 hyperthyroid
mothers and their babies between 1988 and 1994.
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