Association of TSH Elevation with All-Cause Mortality in Elderly Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a widespread condition in the global population and is more common in the elderly. Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) level increases with aging, and hypothyroidism is highly prevalent in CKD patients. However, the relationship between low thyroid function and mortalit...

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Autores principales: Chuang, Mei-hsing, Liao, Kuo-Meng, Hung, Yao-Min, Chou, Yi-Chang, Chou, Pesus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5207752/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28045962
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0168611

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5207752/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28045962
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0168611

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