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Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology 2018

ey0015.12-9 | Important for clinical practice | ESPEYB15

12.9 Maternal Thyroid Antibodies Associates with Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Children at the Age of 16

AL Heikkinen , F Pakkila , AL Hartikainen , M Vaarasmaki , T Mannisto , E Suvanto

To read the full abstract: J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2017;102:4184-4190The Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1986 has yielded remarkable data over the last decade. Firstly, they reported that first-trimester antibody positivity is a risk factor for perinatal death, which was not affected by thyroid hormone status. They reported that maternal thyroid dysfunction and TPO-Ab positivity during pregnancy mo...