Incidence and Prevalence of Overt Hypothyroidism and Causative Diseases in Korea as Determined Using Claims Data Provided by the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service [PDF]
BackgroundThe incidence and prevalence of overt hypothyroidism have been reported to be 2 to 4/1,000 population/year and 8 to 13/1,000 population, respectively, in foreign countries.
Gi Hyeon Seo, Jae Hoon Chung
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Autoimmune thyroiditis is very rare etiology of primary hypothyroidism in infancy. Hypothyroidism has a wide range of clinical presentation, from subclinical hypothyroidism to overt type.
Manal Mustafa Khadora +4 more
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Evaluation of Serum Prolactin Level in Patients of Subclinical and Overt Hypothyroidism [PDF]
Background: Prolactin secretion is controlled by prolactin inhibitor factor that is secreted from hypothalamus; factors like vasoactive inhibitory peptide (VIP) and thyroid releasing hormone (TRH) lead to increase in prolactin secretion ...
Parul Goel +4 more
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Prevalence of subclinical and overt hypothyroidism in infertile women [PDF]
Background: Hypothyroidism has a significant effect on fertility causing anovulatory cycles, luteal phase defect, hyperprolactinemia and sex hormone imbalances.
Nagalingam, Saranya +2 more
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Risk for Progression to Overt Hypothyroidism in an Elderly Japanese Population with Subclinical Hypothyroidism [PDF]
Background: Few population-based studies report the changes with time in thyroid function tests in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism. We compared the risk for developing overt hypothyroidism in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism and ...
Akahoshi, Masazumi +29 more
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#143 : Assessment of Ovarian Reserve in Infertile Women with Hypothyroidism
Background: Impaired thyroid function may affect the follicular growth and development and reduces the number of follicles in ovaries. Thus, hypothyroidism may cause the reduction of ovarian reserve in women with reproductive age group.
Umme Tahmina Shima
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Visceral Adiposity Index Levels in Patients with Hypothyroidism
Objective: To assess visceral adiposity index (VAI) as a sign of cardio-vascular diseases (CVD) in patients with overt or subclinical hypothyroidism. Materials and Methods: Sixty-eight patients with hypothyroidism (29 with overt and 39 with subclinical ...
Selma Pekgör +5 more
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Predictive Significance of High Sensitive C-reactive Protein in Subclinical Hypothyroidism: A Prospective Observational Study [PDF]
Introduction: Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is more common than overt hypothyroidism. It is associated with increased risk of dyslipidaemia, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), left ventricular diastolic dysfunction, peripheral vascular diseases and ...
HA Krishnamurthy, S Ravitej
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Early detection of auditory dysfunctions in patients with overt hypothyroidism
Background: Widespread metabolic derangements in overt hypothyroidism have also been suggested to involve adult human brain with the involvement of cochlea and other inner ear structures.
Sangeeta Gupta +2 more
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Background. Autoimmune thyroiditis is the most common cause of hypothyroidism. If the therapy of overt hypothyroidism by prescribing hormone replacement therapy is quite clear, then the problem of treating the patients with subclinical hypothyroidism ...
N.Ye. Barabash +4 more
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