Thyroid function test in relation with hypertension

Relationship between Anti-Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody and Thyroid Function Test

Background: Anti-thyroid peroxidase antibody (anti-TPO antibody) is a member of thyroid autoantibodies which are important in inducing and also diagnosing autoimmune thyroid diseases. Thyroid autoimmunity can cause several forms of thyroiditis and abnormal thyroid functions, ranging from hypothyroidism to hyperthyroidism. Objective: To evaluate the relationship between serum levels of anti-TPO ...

Is thyroid function associated with masked hypertension?

assessment of thyroid function in idiopathic pulmonary hypertension

conclusions ipah is associated with subclinical hypothyroidism and low patient functional capacity, and is more common in rv failure. results in this research, 84.8% of the participants were women. the mean pap was 51.6 mmhg (31-87) and mean thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) level was 4.2 miu/ml (0.7 - 10). subclinical hypothyroidism was detected in 26 patients (49.1%). there were significant c...

changing in thyroid function test in children underwent antiepileptic therapy

objective to determine the changes in thyroid function tests in children who underwent antiepileptic therapy in shahid beheshti hospital, kashan, in 2008. materials & methods this analytical-observational study was carried out in a cohort fashion without an external control group (self controlled) on 45 children with new onset epilepsy who had not been previously treated with antiepileptic medi...

thyroid function test imbalance in epileptic children under anticonvulsive therapy

how to cite this article: ravi torkaman m, amirsalari s, saburi a. thyroid function test imbalance in epileptic childrenunder anticonvulsive therapy. iranian journal of child neurology 2012;6(1):43-44.   dear editor, there have been many studies regarding the impact of antiepileptic drugs(aeds) on thyroid function. there are some challenging scopes which must beconsidered for conducting the stu...