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Is Waist-height Ratio Associated with Thyroid Antibody Levels in Children with Obesity?
OBJECTIVE: Obesity is known to affect thyroid function. Recently, waist-height ratio (WHtR) has been considered as a useful marker of subclinical hypothyroidism in obese cases, but its relation with thyroid autoimmunity still remains unclear. We evaluated the effect of body fat mass, WHtR, and metab...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Galenos Publishing
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8186330/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33006550 http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/jcrpe.galenos.2020.2020.0170 |