Table 3 Association between congenital malformations and maternal hypothyroidism.
From: A fetal autopsy study on congenital malformations among stillbirths in a tertiary care hospital
System involved | Hypothyroidism | Ļ2 | P-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Absent | Present | |||||
n | % | n | % | |||
CNS | 7 | 20% | 11 | 73% | 16.002 | 0.014* |
CVS | 5 | 14% | 0 | 0% | ||
GIT | 5 | 14% | 0 | 0% | ||
GUS | 4 | 11% | 1 | 7% | ||
MS | 8 | 23% | 2 | 13% | ||
RS | 1 | 3% | 0 | 0% | ||
Miscellaneous | 5 | 15% | 1 | 7% | ||
Total | 35 | 100% | 15 | 100% | ||