Research Article

Hysterosalpingography with Oil-Soluble Contrast Medium Does Not Increase Newborn Hypothyroidism

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of newborns conceived following OSCM HSG along with population statistics of normal births in New Zealand.

Neonates includedNeonates excludedNormal births (01/01/2020–30/06/2020)

n1462229573
Gender (male/female)67/7912/1014989/14312a
Birthweight n (%)<1000 g03 (13.6)295 (1.0)
1000–1999 g2 (1.4)0673 (2.4)
2000–2499 g7 (4.8)2 (9.1)1421 (5.0)
>=2500 g137 (93.8)17 (77.3)27183 (98.6)
Birthweight average (range)3347 (1710–4660)3061 (880–4090)3372 (495–6090)
Multiple births0Twins 1 setNot known

aNumbers may not add to the total as not all demographics are complete.