Serum TSH level in obese children and its correlations with atherogenic lipid indicators and carotid intima media thickness
Objective: Moderately elevated level of thyroid-stimulating hormone accompanied by normal serum concentrations of free thyroxine, suggesting subclinical hypothyroidism, is the most common hormonal abnormality in obese children. Controversy remains, whether a thyroid dysfunction related to obesity...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2018-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Ultrasonography |
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| Online Access: | http://jultrason.pl/index.php/issues/volume-18-no-75/serum-tsh-level-in-obese-children-and-its-correlations-with-atherogenic-lipid-indicators-and-carotid-intima-media-thickness?aid=675 |