The evaluation of diastolic dysfunction with tissue Doppler echocardiography in women with subclinical hypothyroidism and the effect of L-thyroxine treatment on diastolic dysfunction: A pilot study

Journal of Thyroid Research

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Erkan, Gulbanu ^a   Erkan, Aycan Fahri ^a   Cemri, Mustafa ^b   Karaahmetoglu, Selma ^c   Cesur, Mustafa ^d   Cengel, Atiye ^b  

^a UFUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^c ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^d GÜVEN HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVOTHYROXINE; LEVOTIRON; THYROTROPIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPH; EUTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONCENTRIC REMODELING; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MITRAL ANNULAR E VELOCITY; MITRAL VALVE; MYOCARDIAL PERFORMANCE INDEX; PATIENT MONITORING; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; SUBCLINICAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 84862793770     PISSN: 20908067     EISSN: 20420072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4061/2011/654304     Document Type: Article

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