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J Assoc Physicians India
December 2024
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Vivekananda Institute of Medical Science, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Background: Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is synonymous with thyroid failure (a milder form). It is a condition characterized by normal laboratory ranges of serum FT4 and FT3 levels, but serum thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels are slightly increased above the normal range.
Objective: The leading aims and objectives of the study were: (1) establishing a correlation between the presence of modifiable risk factors of ischemic heart disease in subjects with SCH.
Nutrients
August 2024
Institute of Child and Adolescent Health, School of Public Health, Peking University Health Science Center, No. 38 Xueyuan Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100191, China.
Medicine (Baltimore)
August 2024
Department of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China.
Background: The impact of thyroid function on the risk of various types of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and vascular dementia (VD), remains unclear. This meta-analysis investigates the association between thyroid dysfunction and the risk of these dementia types, aiming to inform strategies for dementia prevention.
Methods: A comprehensive search was conducted in PubMed, Embase, and the Cochrane Library for studies published up to February 2023, focusing on the risk of thyroid dysfunction in dementia.
J Am Vet Med Assoc
August 2024
1Section of Emergency and Critical Care, Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Catholic University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain.
Objective: Atherosclerosis is a chronic lipid-driven inflammatory disease of the arterial wall. Due to its cardiovascular ischemic complications, it is one of the most common causes of death in people. However, atherosclerosis is seldomly reported in dogs.
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April 2024
Department of Medicine, Dow International Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan.
Introduction: Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a surgical procedure that restores blood flow to heart muscle by bypassing the blocked or narrowed coronary arteries. On the other hand, subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is characterized by an elevated serum concentration of thyroid stimulating hormone with normal levels of serum free thyroxine. With limited research into the impact of SCH on postoperative CABG outcomes, this systematic review and meta-analysis was performed.
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