The human requirement for thyroid hormones begins before birth; this may be inferred from the occurrence, in the newborn cretin, of clinical signs of retarded skeletal and mental development.

A 1998 study by Hatch et al. [4] examined questionnaire results and clinical chart reviews of 4,536 DES-exposed daughters (81% response rate) and 1,544 women not exposed in utero (79% response ...

Dr. Mestman is Professor in the Departments of Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif. Mestman JH. Perinatal Thyroid Dysfunction: Prenatal ...

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