Is screening for hypothyroidism in the diabetes clinic effective?

Practical Diabetes International

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 113-117

  Whitehead, Claire ^c   Lunt, Helen ^a   Pearson, John F ^b   Cawood, Tom J ^a  

^a CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Diabetes; Hypothyroidism; Screening

Indexed keywords

THYROXINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING; THYROID FUNCTION TEST;

EID: 77952771033     PISSN: 13578170     EISSN: 1528252X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pdi.1458     Document Type: Article

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