The impact of acute hypothyroidism on lipid levels in athyreotic patients

Background: We investigated the effect of acute hypothyroidism on lipid concentrations especially on high density lipoprotein (HDL-cholesterol) level in athyroatic patients. Materials and Methods: Thirty-one patients, with a history of differentiated thyroid carcinoma and total thyroidectomy, who we...

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Main Authors: Rezvan Salehidoost, Ashraf Aminorroaya, Bijan Iraj, Massoud Amini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2012;volume=17;issue=8;spage=724;epage=727;aulast=Salehidoost