Figures & data
Figure 1 Age-specific IR per 100,000 py for the most common types of hyperthyroidism in Denmark (Graves’ disease, multinodular toxic goiter, and solitary toxic adenoma).
Abbreviations: IR, incidence rate; py, person-years.
![Figure 1 Age-specific IR per 100,000 py for the most common types of hyperthyroidism in Denmark (Graves’ disease, multinodular toxic goiter, and solitary toxic adenoma).](/cms/asset/2b0b21e1-db43-4517-a4da-3807ab58f10a/djwh_a_100987_f0001_b.jpg)
Figure 2 IR of maternal hyperthyroidism in 3-month intervals before, during, and after the first pregnancy leading to birth of a live-born child from 1999 to 2008 in a Danish population-based study of 403,958 women.
Abbreviation: IR, incidence rate.
![Figure 2 IR of maternal hyperthyroidism in 3-month intervals before, during, and after the first pregnancy leading to birth of a live-born child from 1999 to 2008 in a Danish population-based study of 403,958 women.](/cms/asset/1bbc901e-63a0-42e3-ac35-6b450e6bc785/djwh_a_100987_f0002_b.jpg)
Figure 3 Reference limits for the diagnosis of hyperthyroidism in early pregnancy established with the Dimension Vista (Siemens) automatic immunoassay.
Abbreviations: TSH, thyroid-stimulating hormone; CI, confidence interval; fT4, free T4.
![Figure 3 Reference limits for the diagnosis of hyperthyroidism in early pregnancy established with the Dimension Vista (Siemens) automatic immunoassay.](/cms/asset/4967bbf8-6ec4-4df6-9cd3-73e52a1c6d95/djwh_a_100987_f0003_b.jpg)
Figure 4 Adjusted OR with 95% CI for subtypes of birth defects in 1,097 children exposed to MMI/CMZ and 564 children exposed to PTU in early pregnancy versus the reference group of 811,730 children not exposed to ATD.
Abbreviations: OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; MMI, methimazole; CMZ, carbimazole; PTU, propylthiouracil; ATD, antithyroid drug.
![Figure 4 Adjusted OR with 95% CI for subtypes of birth defects in 1,097 children exposed to MMI/CMZ and 564 children exposed to PTU in early pregnancy versus the reference group of 811,730 children not exposed to ATD.](/cms/asset/1dfc4c2f-9ae8-4c0f-9f70-dc1e5f15efda/djwh_a_100987_f0004_b.jpg)
Table 1 Proposals on the treatment of hyperthyroidism in women who are or plan to become pregnant