Subclinical Hypothyroidism Effects on Cardiac Function
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Effect of levothyroxine on cardiac function in children with subclinical hypothyroidism: A quasi-experimental study
Background: Because of the importance of thyroid function and its effect on different organs, such as the heart, this study was aimed to evaluate the effect of levothyroxine on cardiac function in children with subclinical hypothyroidism. Methods: This quasi-experimental study was performed on children aged 4-12 years old with diagnosis of subclinical hypothyroidism in Amirkola Children's Hosp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1028-8880
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2009.1056.1062