Thyroid Function in Obese Children and Adolescents and its Relationships with Metabolic Parameters

Aim:The purpose of this study was to evaluate levels of free thyroxin (T4) and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in obese children and adolescents, and to identify potential correlations between glucose and lipid metabolism parameters.Materials and Methods:One hundred obese patients aged 8-18 years...

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Main Author: Özlem Korkmaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Research
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Online Access: http://jpedres.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/thyroid-function-in-obese-children-and-adolescents/23835