Congenital Hypothyroidism Can Dictate the Mode of Delivery and Intra-Labor Medication Usage

Background: Pregnancy and parturition reflect the complex interaction between physiological conditions of the mother and her offspring, and fetal health characteristics may affect maternal health throughout pregnancy and delivery. We aimed to investigate the characteristics of the mother-infant dyad of term infants detected as having congenital hypothyroidism (CH). Methods: A retrospective cohort study of 108,717 term infants delivered liveborn...