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Levothyroxine Therapy in Elderly Patients With Hypothyroidism
Levothyroxine (L-T4) treatment of overt hypothyroidism can be more challenging in elderly compared to young patients. The elderly population is growing, and increasing incidence and prevalence of hypothyroidism with age are observed globally. Elderly people have more comorbidities compared to young...
Autores principales: | Effraimidis, Grigoris, Watt, Torquil, Feldt-Rasmussen, Ulla |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8006441/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33790867 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2021.641560 |
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