The rate of primary hypothyroidism in diabetic patients is greater than in the non-diabetic population. An observational study

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 138, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 475-477

  Tamez Pérez, Hector Eloy ^a   Martínez, Esteban ^b   Quintanilla Flores, Dania L ^a   Tamez Peña, Alejandra L ^a   Gutiérrez Hermosillo, Hugo ^b   Díaz De León González, Enrique ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

^b Clinica Nova   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk; Primary hypothyroidism; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

LEVOTHYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETIC PATIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREVALENCE;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROXINE;

EID: 84859424916     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: 15788989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medcli.2011.08.009     Document Type: Article

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