Hypothyroidism and diabetes mellitus – a risky dual gestational endocrinopathy
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Hypothyroidism and diabetes mellitus – a risky dual gestational endocrinopathy
Objectives. Diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypothyroidism are each associated with increased rate of pregnancy complications. However, their combined morbidity during gestation is poorly studied. Therefore, the aims of this study were to determine the prevalence of the combined morbidity of DM & hypothyroidism and whether it is associated with adverse maternal and neonatal outcome. Study design. Th...
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عنوان ژورنال: PeerJ
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2167-8359
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.52