The thyroid gland in postmenopausal women: physiology and diseases

The incidence of most thyroid diseases: hypothyroidism, nodular goitre, and cancer is highest among postmenopausal and elderly women. The diagnosis of thyroid dysfunction in this group of patients is difficult because the symptoms can be nonspecific or common with menopausal and ageing complaints. I...

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Main Author: Małgorzata Gietka-Czernel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2017-06-01
Series:Menopause Review
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/The-thyroid-gland-in-postmenopausal-women-physiology-and-diseases,4,30158,1,1.html