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Excessive Prenatal Supplementation of Iodine and Fetal Goiter: Report of Two Ca...
Castro,Pedro; Werner,Heron; Marinho,Paulo Roberto Silva; Matos,Ana Paula; Pires,Pedro; Araujo Júnior,EdwardAbstract Fetal thyroid complications in pregnancy are uncommon, and are commonly related to the passage of substances through the placenta. The excessive iodine intake during the pregnancy is a well-known mechanism of fetal thyroid enlargement or goiter, and invasive procedures have been proposed for the treatment of fetal thyroid pathologies. In the present report, we demonstrate two cases from different cente...
Clinical perspectives to improve pregnancy outcome in women undergoing chronic ...
Marques,Luiz Paulo José; Rocco,Regina; Marinho,Paulo Roberto Silva; Madeira,Eugênio Pacelle Queiroz; Vieira,Lygia Maria Soares FernandesSevere Chronic Kidney Disease is considered a powerful method of contraception per se, and pregnancy among women undergoing chronic hemodialysis is a rare event. Women on dialysis usually have amenorrhea or irregular menstrual cycles and sexual dysfunction. They are often unaware of their pregnancy, which delays the diagnosis and the beginning of adequate obstetric-nephrological care, increasing the risk of mat...