Clinical and laboratory characteristics of patients with thyroid diseases with and without alanine aminotransferase levels above the upper tertile – Cross-sectional analytical study

Objective Thyroid disease affects 6.6% of the general population. The liver is fundamental in metabolizing thyroid hormones, and hepatocytes are often affected in thyroid disease. We aimed to compare clinical and laboratory parameters among thyroid disease patients with alanine aminotransferase (AL...

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Main Authors: Nathanael de Oliveira e Silva, Marcelo Fernando Ronsoni, Bruno da Silveira Colombo, Carina Gabriela Corrêa, Simone Aiko Hatanaka, Maria Heloisa Büsi da Silva Canalli, Leonardo de Lucca Schiavon, Janaína Luz Narciso-Schiavon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2015-08-01
Series:Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-39972016000200101&lng=en&tlng=en