A study of thyroid dysfunction in cirrhosis of liver and correlation with severity of liver disease

A study of thyroid dysfunction in cirrhosis of liver and correlation with severity of liver disease

Introduction: Liver plays an important role in the metabolism of thyroid hormones, as it is the most important organ in the peripheral conversion of tetraiodothyronine (T4) to triiodothyronine (T3) by Type 1 deiodinase. Materials and Methods: This case–control study included 100 decompensated liver...

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Main Authors: P Punekar, Ashvanee Kumar Sharma, A Jain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Child–Turcotte–Pugh
FT3
FT4
hepatic encephalopathy grade
liver cirrhosis
model for end-stage liver disease score
thyroid stimulating hormone
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2018;volume=22;issue=5;spage=645;epage=650;aulast=Punekar

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