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Ramadan Fasting and Changes in Thyroid Function in Hypothyroidism: Identifying Patients at Risk

BACKGROUND: Ramadan fasting (RF) is associated with major changes in meal times. This can affect thyroxine absorption and thyroid function (TF) in patients with hypothyroidism. We aimed to examine the short- and long-term impact of RF on TF in patients with primary hypothyroidism on levothyroxine. M...

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Autores principales: Alkaf, Budour, Siddiqui, Mohsin, Ali, Tomader, Bakir, Ali, Murphy, Kevin, Meeran, Karim, Lessan, Nader
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9048180/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35152772
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/thy.2021.0512