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Plasma homocysteine concentrations and serum lipid profile as atherosclerotic risk factors in subclinical hypothyroidism

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Because subclinical thyroid dysfunction may be a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, we evaluated the atherosclerosis tendency in subclinical hypothyroid (SCH) patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Fifty-three subclinical hypothyroid patients (serum thyrotropin [TSH] concent...

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Autores principales: Turhan, Serpil, Sezer, Sevilay, Erden, Gonul, Guctekin, Ali, Ucar, Fatma, Ginis, Zeynep, Ozturk, Ozlem, Bingol, Sezin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6074520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18398274
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2008.96