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*Postpartum thyroid dysfunction was first discovered by Dr. W.E.H. Robertson, a British physician, in 1946, who diagnosed postpartum patients with symptoms of hypothyroidism after pregnancy and their improvement on treatment with thyroid extracts. | *Postpartum thyroid dysfunction was first discovered by Dr. W.E.H. Robertson, a British physician, in 1946, who diagnosed postpartum patients with symptoms of hypothyroidism after pregnancy and their improvement on treatment with thyroid extracts.<ref name="Smallridge1999">{{cite journal|last1=Smallridge|first1=Robert C.|title=Postpartum Thyroid Diseases Through The Ages: A Historical View|journal=Thyroid|volume=9|issue=7|year=1999|pages=671–673|issn=1050-7256|doi=10.1089/thy.1999.9.671}}</ref> | ||
*Postpartum thyoidtis was first considered as Postpartum thyroid dysfunction until 1988 | *Postpartum thyoidtis was first considered as Postpartum thyroid dysfunction until 1988 | ||
*There has been evidence of Postpartum thyroid dysfunction | *There has been evidence of Postpartum thyroid dysfunction | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Historical Perspective
Discovery
- Postpartum thyroid dysfunction was first discovered by Dr. W.E.H. Robertson, a British physician, in 1946, who diagnosed postpartum patients with symptoms of hypothyroidism after pregnancy and their improvement on treatment with thyroid extracts.[2]
- Postpartum thyoidtis was first considered as Postpartum thyroid dysfunction until 1988
- There has been evidence of Postpartum thyroid dysfunction
- The association between [important risk factor/cause] and [disease name] was made in/during [year/event].
- In [year], [scientist] was the first to discover the association between [risk factor] and the development of [disease name].
- In [year], [gene] mutations were first implicated in the pathogenesis of [disease name].
Outbreaks
- There have been several outbreaks of [disease name], which are summarized below:
Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies
- In [year], [diagnostic test/therapy] was developed by [scientist] to treat/diagnose [disease name].
Impact on Cultural History
Famous Cases
- The following are a few famous cases of disease name:
References
- ↑ Premawardhana LD, Parkes AB, Ammari F, John R, Darke C, Adams H, Lazarus JH (2000). "Postpartum thyroiditis and long-term thyroid status: prognostic influence of thyroid peroxidase antibodies and ultrasound echogenicity". J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. 85 (1): 71–5. doi:10.1210/jcem.85.1.6227. PMID 10634366.
- ↑ Smallridge, Robert C. (1999). "Postpartum Thyroid Diseases Through The Ages: A Historical View". Thyroid. 9 (7): 671–673. doi:10.1089/thy.1999.9.671. ISSN 1050-7256.