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ey0020.1-3 | Antenatal and Perinatal Thyroidology | ESPEYB20

1.3. Incidence of and risk factors for neonatal hypothyroidism among women with Graves' disease treated with antithyroid drugs until delivery

A Yoshihara , JY Noh , K Inoue , N Watanabe , M Fukushita , M Matsumoto , N Suzuki , A Suzuki , A Kinoshita , R Yoshimura , A Aida , H Imai , S Hiruma , K Sugino , K Ito

Brief summary: Neonates of mothers suffering from GravesÂ’ Disease during pregnancy are at risk for hyper- or hypothyroidism postnatally. The risk for hypothyroidism of neonates exposed to maternal anti-thyroid drugs until birth is unknown. This large retrospective study aimed at investigating 1) the incidence of hypothyroid neonates in a large cohort of mothers treated with anti-thyroid drugs until birth, and 2) identify a cutoff for maternal anti-thyroid drug doses assoc...

ey0015.9-15 | Late-effects of non-therapeutic radiation on thyroid: the history of atomic bomb survivors | ESPEYB15

9.15 Thyroid dysfunction and autoimmune thyroid disease among atomic bomb survivors exposed in childhood

M Imaizumi , W Ohishi , E Nakashima , N Sera , K Neriishi , M Yamada , Y Tatsukawa , I Takahashi , S Fujiwara , K Sugino , T Ando , T Usa , A Kawakami , M Akahoshi , A Hida

To read the full abstract: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2017;102:2516-2524The Adult Health Study (AHS) is a clinical program established in 1958 by the Radiation Effects Research Foundation (RERF) as a subset of the Life Span Study to examine the late effects of atomic bomb exposure (1-2). This cross-sectional analysis evaluated the dose-response effect of radiation exposure on the prevalence of thyr...