Thyroid disorders in obese patients. Does insulin resistance make a difference?

Journal: Archives of endocrinology and metabolism
PMID: 29412382

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between insulin resistance and thyroid pathology in obese patients, and compare the results between insulin-resistant and noninsulin-resistant patients.

Authors

  • Nicoleta Răcătăianu
    Department of Endocrinology, Iuliu Haţieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
  • Nicoleta Leach
    5th Department of Internal Medicine, Iuliu Haţieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
  • Cosmina Ioana Bondor
    Department of Medical Informatics and Biostatistics, Iuliu Haţieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
  • Smaranda Mârza
    Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases Clinical Hospital-Integrated Ambulatory, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
  • Daniela Moga
    Laboratory Department, Infectious Diseases Clinical Hospital-Integrated Ambulatory, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
  • Ana Valea
    Department of Endocrinology, Iuliu Haţieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
  • Cristina Ghervan
    Department of Endocrinology, Iuliu Haţieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

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