Endocrine Abstracts

Background: During pregnancy, the immune system is suppressed. Therefore, autoimmune thyroid disorders (AITD) rarely appear in that period for the first time.Case report: We present a case of a 30-year-old female firstly referred to our department in the 25th week of pregnancy because of 14-day-lasting arterial hypertension. At the systolic blood pressure between 140 and 160 mmHg, her dyastolic blood pressure was between 60 and 70 mmHg. She had been norm...