Iodine deficiency during pregnancy. The effects and complications

Abstract

Iodine deficiency disorders are one of the most common problems in thyroidology and endocrinology. Due to the vulnerability to reduced consumption of iodine, a special interest in the study of the effects of iodine deficiency and its prevention are pregnant and lactating women, patients of reproductive age and children is shown.

Keywords

• iodine deficiency
• pregnancy
• iodine deficiency disorders
• potassium iodide