Metabolic Impact of Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Obese Children and Adolescents
ConclusionsObesity related subclinical hypothyroidism predisposes to increased ALT and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis independent of severity adiposity. The impact of thyroid supplementation in this setting needs to be explored.
Source: Indian Journal of Pediatrics - Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
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