Hypothyroidism as a Predictor of Surgical Outcomes in the Elderly

There is a high prevalence of hypothyroidism in the elderly population, mainly among women. The most important cause is autoimmune thyroiditis, but also iodine deficiency, radioiodine ablation, and surgery may be responsible for hypothyroidism in elderly hospitalized patients. Thyroid-related sympto...

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Autores principales: Vacante, Marco, Biondi, Antonio, Basile, Francesco, Ciuni, Roberto, Luca, Salvatore, Di Saverio, Salomone, Buscemi, Carola, Vicari, Enzo Saretto Dante, Borzì, Antonio Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
Materias:
Endocrinology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6491643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31068905
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2019.00258

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6491643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31068905
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2019.00258

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