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ATA Thyroid and PregNancy FAQs and Brochures

Thyroid Disease and Pregnancy FAQ

Thyroid Disease and Pregnancy Brochure

La Enfermedad De La Tiroides Y El Embarazo

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78th Annual Meeting of the American Thyroid Association(October 4-7, 2007)

77th Annual Meeting of the American Thyroid Association (October 11-15, 2006)

Thyroid Health and the Environment: Threats and Effects (March 24, 2006)

76th Annual Meeting of the American Thyroid Association (Saturday, October 2, 2004)

ATA Public Health Statements

Iodine Supplementation for Pregnancy and Lactation— United States and Canada: Recommendations of the American Thyroid Association (PDF File, 54 KB) (November 10, 2006)

Consensus Statement #2 American Thyroid Association Statement on Early Maternal Thyroidal Insufficiency: Recognition, Clinical Management and Research Directions (PDF File, 48.6 KB) (November 1, 2005)

Early Maternal Thyroidal Insufficiency: Recognition, Clinical Management and Research Directions (April 26, 2004)

Risk of birth defects in the babies of women with thyroid disease (February 11, 2002)

ATA News Releases

Contrary to Previous Studies, Low Levels of Perchlorate Exposure Are Safe For Pregnant Women (October 6, 2007)

High TSH Levels May Cause Infants of Mothers With Under-active Thyroid To Have Visual Contrasting Problems (October 4, 2007)

Doctors Could Benefit From Further Knowledge of Thyroid Disease During Pregnancy (October 12, 2006)

Study Finds Relationship Between Newborn Screenings and Pregnant Mom’s Nutrition (October 12, 2006)

Treating Graves' Disease During Pregnancy Is Safe For Unborn Child (October 12, 2006)

Thyroid Problems May Be a Cause of Very Preterm Delivery; May Warrant Screening (October 1, 2004)

Various Levels of Perchlorate Exposure Found Not to Be Harmful to Newborns, Pregnant Women, and Other Adults (October 1, 2004)

Infants of mothers with over- or under-active thyroid may have vision processing problems (September 30, 2004)

Public Health Information

International Council for Control of Iodine Deficiency Disorders (ICCIDD) website

Pregnancy Thyroid Testing Being Debated (May 10, 2004)

Subclinical Hypothyroidism Needs to be Identified Before Conception - PDF File 638 KB (May 1, 2004)

Pregnancy Complications and Deficits in Infant and Child Intellectual Development Are Focus of New ATA Statement and Discussion at Symposium on Thyroid Health in Pregnant Women (April 27,2004)

2007 Endocrine Society guidelines

 

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