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ea0035p1061 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2014

Hyperthyroidism during pregnancy: the role of measuring maternal TSH receptor antibodies and fetal ultrasound monitoring

Gietka-Czernel Malgorzata , Debska Marzena , Kretowicz Piotr , Zgliczynski Wojciech , Oltarzewski Mariusz

Aim: To evaluate the usefulness of measuring maternal anti-TSH receptor antibodies (TRAbs) and fetal ultrasound (US) monitoring in cases of current or past maternal hyperthyroidism.Materials and methods: A 77 pregnant women with active hyperthyroidism irrespective of its cause or with history of GravesÂ’ hyperthyroidism were observed prospectively. Maternal serum TSH, fT4, fT3, TRAbs, and fetal US were performed at baseline and ...