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2017
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3933.ijam20174189
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Thyroid dysfunction in patients of chronic kidney disease

Abstract: Background: Thyroid hormones play a very important role in regulating metabolism, development, protein synthesis, and influencing other hormone functions. CKD has been known to affect the pituitary-thyroid axis and the peripheral metabolism of thyroid hormones. We aimed to study the thyroid dysfunction in patients of chronic kidney disease for the prevalence of subclinical hypothyroidism.Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted at Chhatrapati Shivaji Subharti Hospital and Medical College, Meerut, Utta… Show more

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“…Various abnormalities in thyroid hormone levels and metabolism have been described in people with this condition. 2,3 In recent years, a worldwide increase in chronic kidney disease (CKD) has placed a significant burden on the healthcare system in this region of the world. Concerns also surround thyroid dysfunction in CKD.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Various abnormalities in thyroid hormone levels and metabolism have been described in people with this condition. 2,3 In recent years, a worldwide increase in chronic kidney disease (CKD) has placed a significant burden on the healthcare system in this region of the world. Concerns also surround thyroid dysfunction in CKD.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Both thyroid hormones and kidney functions have a multifaceted mutual interdependence [4] (List 1). Thyroid hormones play an important role in regulating the basal metabolic rate, development, protein synthesis and it also influences the function of some other hormones [5]. In the kidney, thyroid hormones play a significant role in its growth and development and for the maintenance of water and electrolytes.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%