Recurrent Hyperthyroidism Following Postpartum Thyroiditis in a Woman with Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
International Journal of Thyroidology
;
: 204-210, 2015.
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em Inglês
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| ID: wpr-103834
ABSTRACT
Postpartum thyroid dysfunction occurs in 5-10% of women within one year after delivery. Women with hypothyroidism antedating pregnancy are at high risk for postpartum thyroiditis and should be closely monitored during the first year post-partum. Here, we report a case of recurrent hyperthyroidism between two episodes of postpartum thyroiditis in a woman diagnosed with subclinical hypothyroidism prior to pregnancy. It is of particular interest that spontaneously remitting hyperthyroidism as a sequela of postpartum thyroiditis can occur.
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Assunto principal:
Glândula Tireoide
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Tireoidite
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Período Pós-Parto
/
Tireoidite Pós-Parto
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Hipertireoidismo
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Hipotireoidismo
Limite:
Feminino
/
Humanos
/
Gravidez
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
International Journal of Thyroidology
Ano de publicação:
2015
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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