Effects of thyroxine replacement on lipid profile and endothelial function after thyroidectomy


Erbil Y., Ozbey N., Giris M., Salmashoglu A., Ozarmagan S., Tezelman S.

BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY, cilt.94, sa.12, ss.1485-1490, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 94 Sayı: 12
  • Basım Tarihi: 2007
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1002/bjs.5915
  • Dergi Adı: BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1485-1490
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Hypothyroidism is a risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. This study investigated the effects of L-thyroxine replacement therapy on lipid profile and endothelial function after thyroidectomy in patients with overt transient non-autoimmune hypothyroidism.