Epicardial adipose tissue in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism

Minerva Endocrinologica

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 135-140

  Unubol, M ^a   Eryilmaz, U ^a   Guney, E ^a   Akgullu, C ^a   Omurlu, I Kurt ^a  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Atherosclerosis; Hypothyroidism

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; THYROTROPIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPICARDIAL ADIPOSE TISSUE; EPICARDIUM; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACARDIAC ECHOGRAPHY DEVICE; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SUBCLINICAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84904115020     PISSN: 03911977     EISSN: 18271634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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