A Prospective Study on the Prevalence of Pulmonary Artery Hypertension in Thyroid Dysfunction

Introduction: Though rare, thyroid dysfunction is known to cause Pulmonary Artery Hypertension (PAH) which is also known to be reversible by restoration of euthyroid state. Hence, timely diagnosis and institution of medications can prevent as well as treat the secondary PAH in these patients. Aim: T...

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Main Authors: Sunita Aggarwal, Vivek Chaturvedi, Sandeep Garg, Mradul Kumar Daga, Shraddha Sharma, Jahnvi Dhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11940/32695_CE[Ra]_F(Sh)_PF1(SU_SHU)_PN(SS).pdf