Maternal Subclinical Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Autoimmunity, and the Risk of Miscarriage: A Prospective Cohort Study (original) (raw)

“…Multiple studies have reported an association of SCH with an increase in the risk of adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes, including pregnancy loss, preterm delivery, gestational diabetes, gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, placental abruption, premature rupture of membranes, intrauterine growth restriction, low birth weight, small for gestational age, low Apgar score, and neonatal death (5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16). Furthermore, high TSH levels in women during pregnancy have been associated with an increased risk of neurocognitive deficits in the offspring (17).…”