Maternal thyroid function test revealed maternal Graves' disease and fetal thyrotoxycosis was suspected. Antithyroid drug of propylthiouracil 150 mg/d, via maternal oral administration was initiated.

What is a thyroid storm? Thyroid (or thyrotoxic) storm is an acute, life-threatening syndrome due to an exacerbation of ...

The diagnosis of Graves' disease in pregnancy can be complex because of normal gravid physiologic changes in thyroid hormone metabolism. Mothers with active Graves' disease should be treated with ...