Thyroid function in psychosis following childbirth
- 1 December 1988
- journal article
- Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in American Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 145 (12) , 1579-1581
- https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.145.12.1579
Abstract
Postpartum thyroiditis has been suggested as a cause of psychosis following pregnancy. However, 30 hospitalized psychotic postpartum women and 30 control subjects matched for age and time since delivery showed no significant differences in thyroid function or the presence of thyroid antibodies.Keywords
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