Dyslipidemia in subclinical hypothyroidism and the effect of thyroxine on lipid profile

Introduction: Subclinical hypothyroidism (SH) has a prevalence between 4% and 10.5% in various studies. The burden of SH in India is expected to increase with increasing iodine sufficiency. Studies have shown conflicting results concerning not only the degree of lipid changes in SH but also the effe...

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Main Authors: Ajay Asranna, R S Taneja, Bindu Kulshreshta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2012;volume=16;issue=8;spage=347;epage=349;aulast=Asranna