Liver Stiffness in Obese Hypothyroid Patients Taking Levothyroxine

Liver Stiffness in Obese Hypothyroid Patients Taking Levothyroxine

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Thyroid dysfunction is associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, but its role in the progression of liver damage in obese patients remains unclear. In addition, several case reports have suggested the existence of a levothyroxine-induced liver i...

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Main Authors: Roberta Pujia, Elisa Mazza, Tiziana Montalcini, Franco Arturi, Antonio Brunetti, Antonio Aversa, Stefano Romeo, Maria Perticone, Angela Sciacqua, Arturo Pujia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
thyroid
liver fibrosis
Levothyroxine
obesity
transient elastography
hypothyroidism
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/7/946

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