Table 2:

Maternal thyroid hormone levels and maternal and neonatal MUI excretions and total thyroid volumes (means ± SD)

PatientsControl SubjectsP Value
Newborn MUI (μg/L)59.56 ± 9.23127.18 ± 11.65<.01
Newborn TTvol (mL)1.65 ± 0.981.24 ± 0.36<.05
Maternal TT3 (ng/dL)199 ± 10.26154 ± 8.64<.05
Maternal TT4 (μg/dL)5.4 ± 0.069.26 ± 1.25<.05
Maternal TSH (μIU/mL)6.1 ± 0.353.89 ± 0.46<.05
Maternal TTvol (mL)19.67 ± 7.2613.44 ± 2.73<.05
Maternal MUI (μg/L)54.35 ± 27.3145.28 ± 24.13<.01
  • Note:—MUI indicates median urinary iodine; TTvol, total thyroid volume; TT3, total T3; TT4, total T4; TSH, thyroid-stimulating hormone.