ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Graves’s disease is frequent in women, its prevalence being 0.5–2% and its incidence 0.1–1% during pregnancy. Both TSH anti-receptor antibodies and the synthetic antithyroid drugs cross the placenta, increasing the risk of hypo- and/or hyperhtyroidism. Our objective is to describe the thyroid status of fetus and newborns from women with Graves’s disease referred to our Department.Materials and methods: We included childr...