Severe malformations in infant born to hyperthyroid woman on methimazole

Lancet. 1997 Nov 22;350(9090):1520. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)63942-6.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Drug-Induced / etiology*
  • Adult
  • Antithyroid Agents / adverse effects*
  • Esophageal Atresia / chemically induced
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hyperthyroidism / drug therapy
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Methimazole / adverse effects*
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications / drug therapy
  • Tracheoesophageal Fistula / chemically induced

Substances

  • Antithyroid Agents
  • Methimazole