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Impact of iodine deficiency on thyroid function in pregnant African women — A possible factor in the genesis of ‘small for dates’ babies

Santosh C. Das, U P Isichei, Aminu Z. Mohammed, Abraham A. Otokwula, Mathias Abiodun Emokpae

Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry · 2005 · 14 citations · 21 references

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Pregnancy NutritionPregnant African WomenThyroid FunctionMaternal ComplicationIodine Deficiency DisordersThyroid DiseaseGynecologyMaternal HealthThyroid DisordersMaternal-fetal MedicineMaternal NutritionPublic HealthThyroid HormoneMedicineThyroid PhysiologyIodine DeficiencyWomen's HealthHigh-risk Pregnancy

References

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Comparison of Thyroid Stimulators and Thyroid Hormone Concentrations in the Sera of Pregnant Women*

Akira Harada, Jerome M. Hershman, ALLAN W. REED et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1979 · 203 citations

Bioassayable Thyroid-stimulating Activity, Gynecology, High-risk Pregnancy +19

Prevention and Control of Iodine Deficiency Disorders

The Lancet · 1986 · 163 citations

Medicine, Iodine Deficiency Disorders, Food Intolerance +1

Fetal Hypothyroidism and Maternal Thyroid Status in Severe Endemic Goiter*

Claude Hector Thilly, François Delange, Raphaël Lagasse et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1978 · 142 citations

Endocrinology of Pregnancy

Dwain D. Hagerman · JAMA · 1977 · 137 citations

Humanity And Medicine, Reproductive Health, Evidence-based Medicine +17

A longitudinal study of serum TSH, and total and free iodothyronines during normal pregnancy

J. Weeke, L. Dybkjær, K. Granlie et al. · European Journal of Endocrinology · 1982 · 131 citations