Early Detection and Optimized Management of Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy

authors:

avatar Fereidoun Azizi ORCID 1 , *

Endocrine Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran
International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism: Vol.13, issue 1; e25728
published online: December 16, 2014
article type: Editorial
received: November 5, 2014
accepted: November 5, 2014
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5812/ijem.25728

how to cite: Azizi F. Early Detection and Optimized Management of Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy. Int J Endocrinol Metab. 2015;13(1):e25728. https://doi.org/10.5812/ijem.25728.

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