Association between inadequate weight gain according to the Institute ofMedicine 2009 Guidelines and pregnancy outcomes in women with thyroid disorders
Abstract:Purpose
Gestational weight gain (GWG) is an important contributor to pregnancy outcomes in the general obstetric population and different subgroups. The corresponding information in women with thyroid conditions is limited. We aimed to evaluate the relationship between GWG according to Institute of Medicine (IOM) and pregnancy outcomes in women with thyroid disorders.
Methods
We performed a retrospective analysis of 620 pregnant women either treated with levothyroxine (N = 545) or attended because of hypert… Show more
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