Hypothyroidism among Children with Nephrotic Syndrome Admitted to a Tertiary Care Centre

Hypothyroidism among Children with Nephrotic Syndrome Admitted to a Tertiary Care Centre

Introduction: Nephrotic syndrome is a glomerular disease characterized by massive urinary protein loss occurring in children. Proteinuria also leads to loss of thyroid binding globulin affecting thyroid function. This study aimed to find out the prevalence of hypothyroidism among children with neph...

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Main Authors: Subhana Thapa Karki, Najala Khatun, Ram Hari Chapagain, Nisha Jyoti Shrestha, Sumit Agrawal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nepal Medical Association 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Subjects:
children
hypothyroidism
nephrotic syndrome
prevalence
Online Access:https://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/8455

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