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Why are our hypothyroid patients unhappy? Is tissue hypothyroidism the answer?

A large number of hypothyroid patients, receiving adequate doses of thyroxine supplementation, continue to complain of dissatisfaction and varied symptoms. This review discuses the concept of tissue hypothyroidism and suggests methods of measuring it, while calling for improvements in the medical ma...

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Autores principales: Kalra, Sanjay, Khandelwal, Sachin Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3169863/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21966661
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.83333
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spelling pubmed-31698632011-09-30 Why are our hypothyroid patients unhappy? Is tissue hypothyroidism the answer? Kalra, Sanjay Khandelwal, Sachin Kumar Indian J Endocrinol Metab Review Article A large number of hypothyroid patients, receiving adequate doses of thyroxine supplementation, continue to complain of dissatisfaction and varied symptoms. This review discuses the concept of tissue hypothyroidism and suggests methods of measuring it, while calling for improvements in the medical management of hypothyroidism. Medknow Publications 2011-07 /pmc/articles/PMC3169863/ /pubmed/21966661 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.83333 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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