Hypothyroidism in Elderly Population: A Review

ABSTRACT Many metabolic disorders originate from thyroid disorders, particularly from hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism commonly occurs in elderly subjects, particularly in women. Subclinical form of hypothyroidism can be diagnosed via laboratory testing. It is crucial to check thyroid hormone profile...

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Main Authors: Akhtar Saifi, Alireza Ahmadi, Azadreza Mansourian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Golestan University Of Medical Sciences 2017-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Basic Research
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Online Access:http://jcbr.goums.ac.ir/article-1-28-en.html