Thyroid stimulating hormone and cognition during severe, transient hypothyroidism

Neuroendocrinology Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 279-285

  Schraml, Frank V ^a   Goslar, Pamela W ^b   Baxter, Leslie ^a   Beason Held, Lori L ^c  

^a BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Depression; Hypothyroidism; Thyroid stimulating hormone; Working memory

Indexed keywords

THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; OVERT HYPOTHYROIDISM; PILOT STUDY; TASK PERFORMANCE; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; WISCONSIN CARD SORTING TEST; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 80051983376     PISSN: 0172780X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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