The Prevalence of Hypothyroidism in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Saudi Community based Hospital a Retrospective Single Centre Study
Autor: | Bandari K Aljabri, Mohammad M Jalal, Abdulla M Mallosho, Patan M Khan, Rehab El Boraie, Muneera A Alshareef, Samia A Bokhari, Khalid S Aljabri, Rania F Safwat, Nawaf K Aljabri |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
Předmět: |
endocrine system
Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty education.field_of_study endocrine system diseases business.industry Population Thyroid Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Building and Construction Type 2 diabetes medicine.disease medicine.anatomical_structure Thyroid dysfunction Diabetes mellitus Epidemiology medicine In patient Electrical and Electronic Engineering business education hormones hormone substitutes and hormone antagonists |
Zdroj: | Archives of Diabetes & Obesity. 2 |
ISSN: | 2638-5910 |
DOI: | 10.32474/ado.2019.02.000126 |
Popis: | The association between diabetes and thyroid dysfunction were studied. To estimate retrospectively the frequency of hypothyroidism in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in Saudi community-based hospital. We analyzed retrospectively 3760 participants whom are between the age 20 to 98 years. All patients were from the population of the Primary health centre at King Fahad Armed Forces Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. All data were collected on the basis of a review of electronic medical data. Patients with TSH above the normal range of TSH for our laboratory reference (4.2 MIU/L, history of hypothyroidism and taking thyroid replacement therapy were included. Patient who are pregnant were excluded. |
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