FMD and CIMT: Surrogate markers of atherosclerosis in subclinical and overt hypothyroidism in sub Himalyan Region

Introduction: Hypothyroidism increases the risk of atherosclerosis. Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and flow-mediated dilation (FMD) have been used as a noninvasive method to detect atherosclerosis. But the literature is scarce on patients with subclinical hypothyroidism. Such a study was not...

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Main Authors: Bandana Kumari, Bhupender Kumar, Dalip Gupta, Neeraj Ganju
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/34966424fcf54eb3a98c5dc68aedef39
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