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Record Nr.

UNINA9910799238503321

Autore

Sagili Haritha

Titolo

Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy - A Guide to Clinical Management / / edited by Haritha Sagili, Jayaprakash Sahoo, Swaramya Chandrasekaran

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023

ISBN

9789819954230

9819954231

Edizione

[1st ed. 2023.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (106 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

SahooJayaprakash

ChandrasekaranSwaramya

Disciplina

616

Soggetti

Internal medicine

Endocrinology

Diseases

Internal Medicine

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Iodine deficiency and supplementation in pregnancy and postpartum -- Preconceptional management of thyroid disease -- Screening and Interpretation of thyroid function tests in pregnancy -- Thyroid autoimmunity and pregnancy -- Hypothyroidism in pregnancy -- Hyperthyroidism and pregnancy -- Thyroid nodules and carcinoma in pregnancy -- Postpartum thyroiditis.

Sommario/riassunto

This book focuses on all aspects of thyroid disease in women during pregnancy, preconception and the postpartum period. Exceptional emphasis is provided on screening for thyroid dysfunction before and during pregnancy and interpretation of thyroid function tests in pregnancy. The chapters cover the topics on the role of Iodine, thyroid autoantibodies, hypothyroidism , thyrotoxicosis and thyroid nodules / cancer in pregnant women and postpartum thyroiditis with helpful illustrations and clear flow charts. This book serves as a resourceful guide for clinicians and medical practitioners in managing thyroid disease and related complications in women at different stages of pregnancy.