The prevalence of thyroid dysfunction in elderly cardiology patients with mild excessive iodine intake in the urban area of São Paulo

Clinics

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 135-142

  Duarte, Glaucia C ^a   Tomimori, Eduardo K ^a   Camargo, Rosalinda Y A ^a   Rubio, Ileana G S ^a   Wajngarten, Mauricio ^a   Rodrigues, Amanda G ^a   Knobel, Meyer ^a   Medeiros Neto, Geraldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cardiologic patients; Elderly patients; Iodine intake; Thyroid dysfunction; Urinary iodine.

Indexed keywords

IODINE; THYROTROPIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRAZIL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; URBAN POPULATION; URINE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAZIL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CITIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IODINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROTROPIN; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 61449125920     PISSN: 18075932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1807-59322009000200011     Document Type: Article

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