Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF TSH AND SERUM CREATININE IN EUTHYROID AND HYPOTHYROID PREGNANT WOMEN ATTENDING AT RAMA MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL & RESEARCH CENTRE KANPUR
Muskan Gupta , Sheila Sharma , Harsh Patel , Pavan Kumar Sharma , Pawan Arun Kulkarni
JCDR. 2024: 1746-1759
Abstract
Hypothyroidism is a clinical syndrome resulting from a deficiency of thyroid hormones, which in turn results in a generalized slowing down of metabolic processes. It is a common metabolic disorder in general population. Thyroid disease is the second most common endocrine disorder after diabetes in pregnancy. Thyroid disease poses a substantial challenge on the physiology of pregnant women and has significant maternal and fetal implications.
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