Cognitive function in subclinical hypothyroidism

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 3611-3613

  Samuels, Mary H ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVOTHYROXINE; PLACEBO; THYROID HORMONE; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR;

ATTENTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COGNITION; EDITORIAL; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LANGUAGE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR ACTIVITY; SPATIAL MEMORY; THYROID DISEASE; VERBAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 77955348925     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2010-1242     Document Type: Editorial

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