- ►annals.org [PDF] B Biondi, EA Palmieri, G Lombardi, S Fazio - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2002 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Mounting evidence indicates that subclinical thy- roid dysfunction
has important clinical effects and prognostic im- plications, supporting the
view that it is not a compensated bio- chemical change sensu strictu. ... Cited by 216 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
S Hypothyroidism - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2002 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Mounting evidence indicates that subclinical thy- roid dysfunction
has important clinical effects and prognostic im- plications, supporting the
view that it is not a compensated bio- chemical change sensu strictu. ... Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►endo.org [PDF] JV Parle, P Maisonneuve, MC Sheppard, P … - The Lancet, 2001 - Elsevier During 9733 person-years of follow-up, 509 of 1191 people died, the expected
number of deaths being 496 (standardised mortality ratio [SMR] 1·0, 95% Cl
0·9–1·1). Mortality from all causes was significantly increased at 2 ... Cited by 320 - Related articles - All 7 versions
- ►endojournals.org [PDF] F Monzani, V Di Bello, N Caraccio, A Bertini, D … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2001 - Endocrine Soc ABSTRACT Subclinical hypothyroidism (sHT) affects 5–15% of the general
population; however, the need of lifelong L-T4 therapy is still contro- versial.
As myocardium is a main target of thyroid hormone action, we investigated ... Cited by 143 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►annals.org [PDF] AE Hak, HAP Pols, TJ Visser, HA Drexhage, … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2000 - Am Coll Physicians A. Elisabeth Hak, MD, MSc; Huibert AP Pols, MD, PhD; Theo J. Visser, MD, PhD;
Hemmo A. Drexhage, MD, PhD; Albert Hofman, MD, PhD; and Jacqueline CM Witteman,
PhD ... Background: Overt hypothyroidism has been found to be associated ... Cited by 624 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 13 versions
- ►endojournals.org B Biondi, S Fazio, EA Palmieri, C Carella, N … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1999 - Endocrine Soc Mean plasma TSH was significantly higher in patients (P < 0.001), whereas mean
serum free T 4 and free T 3 concentrations, although in the normal range, were
significantly lower (P < 0.001 and P < 0.005, respectively). Blood pressure ... Cited by 179 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►endojournals.org B Biondi, EA Palmieri, S Fazio, C Cosco, M … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2000 - Endocrine Soc To determine the clinical impact of endogenous subclinical hyperthyroidism,
specific symptoms and signs of thyroid hormone excess and quality of life were
assessed in 23 patients (3 males and 20 females; mean age, 43 ± 9 yr) and ... Cited by 155 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►endojournals.org G Huber, JJ Staub, C Meier, C Mitrache, M … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2002 - Endocrine Soc Subclinical hypothyroidism is a frequent syndrome affecting about 10 million
people in the United States. The management of such patients is open to debate.
In a long-term prospective study we analyzed the spontaneous course and the ... Cited by 137 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►endojournals.org G Mercuro, MG Panzuto, A Bina, M Leo, R Cabula … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2000 - Endocrine Soc As recently claimed, TSH-suppressive therapy with L-T 4 may have adverse effects
on the heart, but these results have not been consistently confirmed. We
assessed cardiac function by clinical, echocardiographic, and ergometabolic ... Cited by 85 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
G Brenta, LA Mutti, M Schnitman, O Fretes, A … - The American journal of cardiology, 2003 - Elsevier Hypothyroidism is associated with intrinsic myocardial changes reflected by
alterations in contractility and relaxation. Diastolic function, however, rather
than systolic cardiac function, seems to be mostly impaired by thyroid ... Cited by 40 - Related articles - All 9 versions
