Subclinical thyroid disease: Where is the evidence?

The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 172-173

  Franklyn, Jayne A ^a   Boelaert, Kristien ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; THYROID HORMONE;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; GRAVES DISEASE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCLINICAL HYPERTHYROIDISM; SUBCLINICAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; SUBCLINICAL THYROID DISEASE; THYROID DISEASE; TOXIC GOITER; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPLICATION; METABOLISM; THYROID DISEASES; TRENDS;

ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID HORMONES;

EID: 84885951497     PISSN: 22138587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2213-8587(13)70030-5     Document Type: Letter

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