Thyroid hormones; plasma level in critical ill patients need prolonged mechanical ventilation

Thyroid hormones; plasma level in critical ill patients need prolonged mechanical ventilation

Background Thyroid function usually downregulates during stressful conditions. Thyroid dysfunction is associated with the mortality of patients under mechanical ventilation (MV) in the ICU. Aim The aim of this study was to measure the thyroid hormonal level in the plasma of critical ill patients on...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Abdelazim A.T Hegazy, Essam A Mostafa, Abdel N Ahmed Hussein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal
Subjects:
critical illness
prolonged mechanical ventilation
thyroid hormones activities
Online Access:http://www.azmj.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1687-1693;year=2017;volume=15;issue=2;spage=92;epage=96;aulast=Hegazy

Internet

http://www.azmj.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1687-1693;year=2017;volume=15;issue=2;spage=92;epage=96;aulast=Hegazy

Similar Items