The Effect of L-Thyroxine Treatment on Hypothyroid Symptom Scores and Lipid Profile in Children with Subclinical Hypothyroidism

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Catli G., Anik A., Tuhan H., BÖBER E., ABACI A.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY, cilt.6, sa.4, ss.238-244, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 6 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4274/jcrpe.1594
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.238-244
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Subclinical hypothyroidism, children, dyslipidemia, LT4, hypothyroid symptom score, TISSUE DOPPLER-ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOUBLE-BLIND, DIASTOLIC FUNCTION, THYROID-DISEASE, DYSFUNCTION, SPECTRUM, FEATURES, THERAPY, HEIGHT
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective: To evaluate i) the frequency of typical hypothyroidism symptoms in children with subclinical hypothyroidism (SH), ii) to evaluate the association of SH with lipoproteins and iii) to investigate possible improving effects of L-thyroxine (LT4) treatment on these findings.