Prevalence, risks, and comorbidity of thyroid dysfunction: a cross-sectional epidemiological study

Background Worldwide, the incidence of individuals with thyroid dysfunction is increasing and represents approximately 30–40% of the patients seen in an endocrine clinic. The undiagnosed thyroid dysfunction may adversely affect the metabolic control and add more risk to already predisposing cardiova...

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Main Authors: Nearmeen M Rashad, Ghada M Samir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2019;volume=31;issue=4;spage=635;epage=641;aulast=Rashad