Zentralblatt für Gynäkologie
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A report is given on a 28 years old women with congenital aplasia of the thyroid gland. She was substituted with thyroxine (300 micrograms per day). Her first pregnancy was complicated by gestational hypertension and pre-eclampsia. ⋯ Euthyroid goiter is an indication for a combined treatment with jodid and levothyroxine. Treatment should be individualized. Assessment of efficacy of treatment is based on measurement of TSH- and free thyroid hormone (fT4)-levels.