Congenital Hypothyroidism due to a Low Level of Maternal Thyrotropin Receptor-Blocking Antibodies.

Journal: European thyroid journal
Published Date: Aug 5, 2020

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Maternal TSH receptor antibodies (TRAbs) can cross the placenta and affect fetal and neonatal thyroid function. Maternal TSH receptor-blocking antibodies (TBAbs) are a rare cause of congenital hypothyroidism.

Authors

  • Solène Castellnou
    Hospices Civils de Lyon, Groupement Hospitalier Est, Fédération d'Endocrinologie, Bron, France.
  • Patricia Bretones
    Service d'Endocrinologie Pédiatrique, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Groupement Hospitalier Est, Bron, France.
  • Juliette Abeillon
    Hospices Civils de Lyon, Groupement Hospitalier Est, Fédération d'Endocrinologie, Bron, France.
  • Myriam Moret
    Hospices Civils de Lyon, Groupement Hospitalier Est, Fédération d'Endocrinologie, Bron, France.
  • Pauline Perrin
    Centre de Biologie et de Pathologie Est, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Groupement Hospitalier Est, LBMMS, Bron, France.
  • Karim Chikh
    Centre de Biologie et de Pathologie Sud, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Groupement Hospitalier Sud, LBMMS, Saint Genis Laval, France.
  • Véronique Raverot
    Centre de Biologie et de Pathologie Est, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Groupement Hospitalier Est, LBMMS, Bron, France.

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