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Thyroid Function in Neonates Conceived After Hysterosalpingography with Iodinated Contrast Media

Van Welie Nienke , Portela Maite , Roest Inez , van Rijswijk Joukje , Verhoeve Harold , Hoek Annemieke , Bourdrez Petra , de Bruin Jan Peter , Nap Annemiek , Goddijn Mariette , Hooker Angelo , van Heteren Cathelijne , Koks Carolien , Lambalk Cornelis , Dreyer Kim , Willem Mol Ben , Finken Martijn , Mijatovic Velja

Objective: Hysterosalpingography (HSG) to assess patency of the Fallopian tubes with the use of iodinated (oil- or water-based) contrast media is a standard test during fertility work-up. An observational study found an increased risk of congenital hypothyroidism in neonates whose mothers were exposed to high amounts of oil-based contrast during HSG. Oil-based contrast contains more iodine (480mg Iodine/ml) than water-based contrast (250mg Iodine/ml). We inves...
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