The thyroid hormone, parathyroid hormone and vitamin D associated hypertension

Thyroid disorders and primary hyperparathyroidism have been known to be associated with increases in blood pressure. The hypertension related to hypothyroidism is a result of increased peripheral resistance, changes in renal hemodynamics, hormonal changes and obesity. Treatment of hypothyroidism wit...

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Main Authors: Sandeep Chopra, Davis Cherian, Jubbin J Jacob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2011;volume=15;issue=8;spage=354;epage=360;aulast=Chopra