Description of thyroid disorders the year before conception: a population-based study
Glòria Tena Vivó,
Neus Parellada Esquius,
Oriol Cunillera Puértolas
et al.
Abstract:ObjectiveThis study aimed to monitoring the prevalence of previously identified thyroid disorders and hypothyroidism monitoring before pregnancy.Material and methodsA retrospective cross-sectional study of women whose pregnancies occurred between 2014 and 2016 was conducted, including 120,763 pregnancies in Catalonia (Spain). The presence of thyroid disorders in women was based on disease diagnostic codes and/or prescription of levothyroxine or antithyroid drugs. To evaluate the thyroid disorder diagnosis and … Show more
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