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Effect of levothyroxine on the progression of carotid intima-media thickness in subclinical hypothyroidism patients: a meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) has been associated with increased carotid intima-media thickness (C-IMT) in recent studies, but the effects of levothyroxine (L-T4) therapy on C-IMT in SCH patients are still controversial. AIM: To evaluate the effect of L-T4 therapy on endothelial funct...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5665330/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29061604 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016053 |