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Hypothyroidism in the elderly: diagnosis and management

Thyroid disorders are highly prevalent, occurring most frequently in aging women. Thyroid-associated symptoms are very similar to symptoms of the aging process; thus, improved methods for diagnosing overt and subclinical hypothyroidism in elderly people are crucial. Thyrotropin measurement is consid...

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Autores principales: Bensenor, Isabela M, Olmos, Rodrigo D, Lotufo, Paulo A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3340110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22573936
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S23966