Thyroid Disorders during Pregnancy and Puerperal Periods: A Narrative Review
Gabriela Letícia Corrêa Souza Oliveira, Julia Crocomo Tozzi, Paula Andregheto, Gustavo Yano Callado, Edward Araujo Júnior, Antonio Braga, Eduardo Felix Martins Santana · Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie · 2026 · Heft 09
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Abstract Objectives Thyroid disorders are among the most clinically relevant endocrine conditions during pregnancy and the puerperal period. Given their clinical importance, this article aims to contextualize the role of thyroid dysfunction, particularly subclinical hypothyroidism, during these periods and to analyze the ongoing debate regarding screening and treatment based on international guideline recommendations. Methods This narrative literature review was conducted using the SciELO, PubMed/MEDLINE, Embase, UpToDate, and Virtual Health Library databases. In addition, official documents from the Brazilian M…
