A cross sectional study on the frequency of thyroid disorders in pregnancy and the asssociated obstetric complications

Background: Thyroid disorders have a yet unclear impact on obstetric complications. The studies been varied and mostly contradictory. aim of the study was to examine pattern thyroid its Methods: This cross-sectional enrolled 334 pregnant women less than 12 weeks gestation. After routine clinical ultrasound evaluation all cases, baseline investigations TSH done. In cases with low free T3 T4 All patients were followed up till delivery events recorded. data collected analysed using chi-square test. Results: Of pregnancy related available for 276 patients. Subclinical hypothyroidism detected in 10.1% population while 3.6% having overt (clinical) hypothyroidism. Anaemia more subclinical (39.3%) (40%). Pre-eclampsia seen 17.85% 30% Eclampsia 3.7% 10% Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) (25%) (20%). Oligohydramnios IUGR higher (21.42%, 10.7%) (20%, 10%). There no difference between euthyroid, groups respect any other variables. Conclusions: high frequency among our this had adverse consequences.