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Effect of Hyperthyroidism Control During Pregnancy on Maternal and Fetal Outcome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Author: Alves JuniorJose Mario, BernardoWanderley Marques, VillagelinDanilo, WardLaura Sterian

Meta-AnalysisA statistical technique that integrates the results of multiple studies to draw more general conclusions about a particular issue.
Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov'tResearch funding provided by government agencies outside the United States.

Overview

Treating overt hyperthyroidism during pregnancy appears to reduce the incidence of preeclampsia, low birth weight, spontaneous abortion, and preterm birth compared with euthyroid pregnancies.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
CONTEXT: Although the overt hyperthyroidism treatment during pregnancy is mandatory, unfortunately, few studies have evaluated the impact of treatment on reducing maternal and fetal outcomes. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to demonstrate whether treatment to control hyperthyroidism manifested during p...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9263848/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Hyperthyroidism Treatment During Pregnancy: A Balancing Act

Hyperthyroidism during pregnancy is a delicate dance, requiring careful management to ensure both the mother's and baby's well-being. This study delves into the crucial question: does treating hyperthyroidism during pregnancy actually reduce the risk of potential maternal and fetal complications compared to pregnancies with normal thyroid function? Using a rigorous systematic review and meta-analysis of seven cohort studies, researchers meticulously analyzed the impact of hyperthyroidism treatment on a range of pregnancy outcomes.

The Verdict: Treatment Matters, But Challenges Remain

The results of this study indicate that treating overt hyperthyroidism during pregnancy can indeed help lower the likelihood of certain complications. The treated group demonstrated a lower incidence of preeclampsia, low birth weight, spontaneous abortion, and preterm birth. This suggests that controlling hyperthyroidism during pregnancy can contribute to a healthier pregnancy journey for both mother and baby.

Navigating the Sands of Pregnancy: Key Insights for Expectant Mothers

This research serves as a valuable compass for expectant mothers navigating the complexities of pregnancy. While the study highlights the benefits of hyperthyroidism treatment, it's crucial to remember that even with treatment, some negative outcomes may still occur. This underscores the importance of regular monitoring and proactive management throughout pregnancy.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

The study emphasizes the importance of treating hyperthyroidism during pregnancy, offering valuable insights into the potential benefits for both mother and baby. While treatment can help reduce some complications, the research also highlights the need for continued vigilance and ongoing monitoring to ensure a healthy pregnancy journey. It's like navigating a vast desert—the journey may have its challenges, but with the right guidance and preparation, you can safely reach your destination.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-07-12
  2. Date Revised 2022-07-24
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

35813653

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC9263848

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Languages

English

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