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Aging-related Characteristics of Subclinical Hypothyroidism Detected in General Practice
This study was conducted to identify potential laboratory markers suspicious for latent SCH. We retrospectively reviewed 958 outpatients in whom thyroid functions had been examined. Eighty-five (9.1%) of the 939 analyzed subjects had SCH (73% females). In the SCH group, median serum TSH and FT4 levels were 5.04 μU/ml and 1.19 ng/dl, respectively, and auto-thyroid antibodies were detected in 53.8% of patients. SCH group patients were significantly older than patients in the euthyroid group, while there was no intergroup difference in BMI. However, 56.5% of the SCH patients were asymptomatic. In the SCH group, serum asparta...
Source: Acta Med Okayama - March 3, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Masao Takami Koichiro Yamamoto Yoshihisa Hanayama Yasuhiro Nakano Kou Hasegawa Mikako Obika Hideharu Hagiya Masanori Furukawa Fumio Otsuka Source Type: research
