Importance Subclinical hypothyroidism, defined as an elevated serum thyrotropin (often
referred to as thyroid-stimulating hormone, or TSH) level with normal levels of free thyroxine …

Arterial hypertension represents a major global health concern; more than one fourth of the
population is affected by high blood pressure. Albeit the underlying cause of the disease …

Context: Subclinical hypothyroidism (SH), defined as increased TSH serum levels and
normal serum free T4 concentrations, has been associated with an increased risk of …

Summary Background and Aims Accurate diagnosis and treatment of subclinical
hypothyroidism (SCH) is challenging in clinical practice because of differing upper limits of …

(1) Background: Overt and subclinical hypothyroidism has been associated with increased
cardiometabolic risks. Here we further explore whether thyroid function within normal range …

Background: The aim of this retrospective study was to analyze the association between
prolactin (PRL) and metabolic parameters in infertile patients with polycystic ovary syndrome …

This chapter reviews how improvements in sensitivity and specificity of thyroid function tests
[total and free thyroid hormones, TSH, thyroid autoantibodies (TRAb, TPOAb and TgAb) and …

Importance Some experts suggest that serum thyrotropin levels in the upper part of the
current reference range should be considered abnormal, an approach that would reclassify …

Purpose Hypothyroidism is a relatively common endocrine disorder and is well documented
to be associated with lipid abnormalities. Methods A narrative review was conducted of …

Abstract Purpose of Review To discuss selected endocrine causes of hypertension and to
provide practical clinical recommendations regarding the evaluation and treatment of these …