Preventing Lack of Iodine During Pregnancy

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of potassium iodide during pregnancy on neuro-cognitive development of children followed up until two years.

Timeline

Start

2006-12

Primary completion

2008-12

Completion

2010-06

Publications

• Background Caron P, Hoff M, Bazzi S, Dufor A, Faure G, Ghandour I, Lauzu P, Lucas Y, Maraval D, Mignot F, Ressigeac P, Vertongen F, Grange V. Urinary iodine excretion during normal pregnancy in healthy women living in the southwest of France: correlation with maternal thyroid parameters. Thyroid. 1997 Oct;7(5):749-54. doi: 10.1089/thy.1997.7.749.
• Background Caron Ph, D Glinoer La fonction thyroïdienne au cours de la grossesse La Thyroïde. De la physiologie cellulaire aux dysfonctionnements. Des concepts à la pratique. Ed Expansion Scientifique - Paris, 2001, 495-500.

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