Evaluation of epicardial fat tissue thickness in patients with Hashimoto thyroiditis

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 571-576

  Aşik, Mehmet ^a   Sahin, Sinan ^b   Ozkul, Faruk ^b   Anaforoglu, Inan ^c   Ayhan, Semiha ^c   Karagol, Sukriye ^b   Gunes, Fahri ^a   Algun, Ekrem ^c  

^a ÇANAKKALE ONSEKIZ MART UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Numune Education and Research Hospital ^*  (Turkey)

^c Numune Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CAROTID ARTERY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPICARDIAL FAT TISSUE THICKNESS; EPICARDIUM; FEMALE; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; LIPID ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCLINICAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THICKNESS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LINEAR MODELS; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIUM; RISK FACTORS; THYROID HORMONES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84883555319     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cen.12176     Document Type: Article

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