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Re: For Dr Aziz..... apa antibodies and Anti-thyroid antibodies

From: samir fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 14 Oct 2002 11:56:02 -0500 (CDT)

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At Mon, 14 Oct 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>Thank you dr, may I ask a few more question?
>Yes, it was antiphospholipid antibodies what I was refering to.
>MAy I ask if the incidence of thyroid peroxidase, is it likley that the
>antibody is elevated in women with repeat pregnancy loss as it is a by
>product of that? and that it can be elevated in a woman and cause little
>problems?
>Could I have had this in my previous healthy pregnancy?
>Also, does treatment by oral steroids (such as prednisolong) help to
>lower the antibodies (thyroid peroxidase)?
>
>Thank you for your insight and help :O)
>Actually we find a significant rise in antithyroid antibodies in cases with recurrent miscarriage,but whether it causes the miscarriage or not needs more researches, you may have it during the previous healthy pregnancy because it is not routine to test for it. so far we can not tell that steroid will lower the antibody levels.
>At Mon, 14 Oct 2002, samir fouad Aziz MD wrote:
>>
>>At Mon, 14 Oct 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>>>
>>>Hello,
>>>Are anti thyroid antibodies as dangerous to a pregnancy as apa
>>>antibodies? would you expect thyroid peroxidase to be elevated in post
>>>partum thyroiditiS?
>>>
>>>DO these antibodies usually go back to normal after post pertum
>>>thyroiditis is gone?
>>>
>>>thanks!
>>
>>what do you mean by apa...is it antiphosphlipid antibodies, if so,for
>>far antiphosphlipid antibodies seem to be more dangerous to pregnancy
>>because it a lot of researches done concerning it,less researches are
>>carried out with regard to antithyroid antibodies during pregnancy, I
>>did a research on it with conclusion that recurrent miscarriage patients
>>showed significantly higher antiperoxidas and anti-thyroglobulin.with
>>regard to postpartum thyroiditis, I am not sure that antibodies go back
>>to normal after the condition subsides, endocrionologist would be of
>>more help in this situation
>>
>>--
>>SAmir Fouad Aziz
>>Assist Professor OB.Gyn
>>Director Gyn.oncology
>>Al-Azhar University-Egypt
>>Editorial advisor OBgyn.net(P&B,Gyn.Oncology)
>>
>>This is for teaching purposes only
>>

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SAmir Fouad Aziz
Assist Professor OB.Gyn
Director Gyn.oncology
Al-Azhar University-Egypt
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