Endocrine Abstracts

Objectives: Thyroid screening in pregnancy has in Slovakia started in 2009 on the basis of a ministerial guidance for diagnosis and therapy of autoimmune diseases of thyroid gland in pregnant women. (source: Vestník MZ SR 39., 2009, pp. 33–39). Its effectiveness was analysed in 2016 and compared with a similar analysis from 2011. The analysis was aimed to verify the implementation rate of the Guidance in practice.Methods: Records from pregnant...

Objectives: Screening of thyropathies in Slovakia began in 2009 on the basis of the expert guideline of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic for the diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune thyroid diseases in women during pregnancy (Public Health Ministry 39, 2009, No. 33–39)Methods: The records of pregnant women insured by the health insurance company Dôvera, who had their first documented gynecological visit due to pregnancy in 2011, w...