Comparison of thyroid hormonal parameters and volume and prevalence of thyroid nodules in obese and non-obese subjects

Comparison of thyroid hormonal parameters and volume and prevalence of thyroid nodules in obese and non-obese subjects

Background: To compare thyroid volume, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), free t4 and the prevalence of thyroid nodules between obese and non-obese subjects. Also, the association between BMI and insulin resistance status with various parameters of thyroid gland was evaluated. Methods: Fifty–two pat...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: parvin layegh, Abbas Asadi, ali jangjoo, parvaneh layegh, mohsen nematy, maryam salehi, Aliakbar Shamsian, golnaz ranjbar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2020-05-01
Series:Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
obesity
thyroid
nodule
insulin resistance
Online Access:http://caspjim.com/article-1-1895-en.html

Internet

http://caspjim.com/article-1-1895-en.html

Similar Items