CLINICAL AND FUNCTIONAL STATE OF THE THYROID GLAND IN WOMEN OF PERI- AND POSTMENOPAUSAL AGE WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME.

The article deals with the problem of the clinical and functional relationship between the state of the thyroid gland in women of menopausal age and the components of the metabolic syndrome (MS). The purpose of the study: to assess the relationship between thyroid dysfunction and various components of MS in women of peri- and postmenopausal age. 80 menopausal women (mean age 55 years) were examined, of which 40 people with MS constituted the main group, and the comparison group - a similar number of women without MS.