Changes in Lipid Profile and Body Mass Index in Patients with Subclinical Hypothyroidism: Evaluation of L-Thyroxine Treatment
Introduction: Subclinical hypothyroidism is defined as a mild elevation in serum thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level, while serum free T4 (FT4) and free T3 (FT3) levels are within the reference range. The main problem with these patients is whether they should receive therapy or not. In many...
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Galenos Yayinevi
2011-12-01
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Online Access: | http://www.hasekidergisi.com/article_4636/Changes-In-Lipid-Profile-And-Body-Mass-Index-In-Patients-With-Subclinical-Hypothyroidism-Evaluation-Of-L-thyroxine-Treatment |