Thyroid Disorders in Type-II Diabetes Mellitus.

Autor: Preeti, Sharma, Tripathi G. K., Pradeep, Kumar, Rachna, Sharma, Kaushal, Kishore, Mohit, Saran
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development; Oct-Dec2015, Vol. 6 Issue 4, p26-28, 3p
Abstrakt: Thyroid hormones evidently play a very important role in regulation of carbohydrate metabolism. The present study was done to understand the association between the Thyroid Disorders and Diabetes Mellitus, the two major endocrinological diaorders. 1000 patients with type -2 DM irrespective of the age and gender both, randomly selected for study. 330 patients showed alterations in the thyroid profile accounting for 33.3% of the total population, 14.4% hypothyroid, 2.9 % hyperthyroidism, 11.1% subclinical hypothyroidism and 4.9% subclinical hyperthyroidism. The most common disorder was found to be hypothyroidism. Therefore DM Type-2 patient are at risk of hypothyroidism and other aforesaid disorders and hence need to screened for thyroid profile. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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