A cross-sectional study on thyroid status in North Indian elderly outpatients with dementia

Background: Several population based studies have demonstrated an association between hypo-or hyperthyroidism and dementia in last two decades. As a consequence, thyroid stimulating hormone has become part of the screening laboratory test for dementia. Aim: The aim of the present study was to evalua...

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Main Authors: Rachna Agarwal, Suman Kushwaha, Neelam Chhillar, Alok Kumar, Dharmendra Kumar Dubey, Chandra Bhushan Tripathi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2013;volume=16;issue=3;spage=333;epage=337;aulast=Agarwal