Nephrotic Syndrome Increases the Need for Levothyroxine Replacement in Patients with Hypothyroidism

Introduction: Nephrotic syndrome is a known cause of hypothyroidism; however, its effect on replacement doses of L-thyroxine in patients with primary hypothyroidism is not systematically studied. Aim: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of newly diagnosed nephrotic syndrome...

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Main Authors: Hareeshababu Karethimmaiah, Vijaya Sarathi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/8974/24046_CE[Ra1]_F(GH)_PF1(GU_SRI)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf