In this debate, two clinicians discuss the merits and limitations of levothyroxine treatment for pregnant women with thyrotropin (TSH) concentrations 2.5-10 mIU/L. Recently published clinical practice guidelines have raised the treatment threshold, suggesting treatment for women with thyrotropin (TSH) ≥4.0 mIU/L and no...
S. Maraka, S. Bliddal· Journal of Clinical Endocrin...· 0 citations
Hyperthyroidism in pregnancy most commonly results from gestational transient thyrotoxicosis (GTT), though Graves' disease, and less frequently, toxic nodular disease also occurs. Differentiating these conditions requires integration of clinical findings, trimester-specific thyroid function tests thresholds, and thyroi...
S. Gummalla, Mayura R. Kesara, S. Maraka· Endocrine Practice· 0 citations
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