The clinical significance of subclinical thyroid dysfunction

B Biondi, DS Cooper - Endocrine reviews, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Subclinical thyroid disease (SCTD) is defined as serum free T4 and free T3 levels within
their respective reference ranges in the presence of abnormal serum TSH levels. SCTD is …

Subclinical hypothyroidism: an update for primary care physicians

V Fatourechi - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2009 - Elsevier
Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH), also called mild thyroid failure, is diagnosed when
peripheral thyroid hormone levels are within normal reference laboratory range but serum …

Subclinical hypothyroidism and the risk of coronary heart disease and mortality

N Rodondi, WPJ den Elzen, DC Bauer, AR Cappola… - Jama, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
Context Data regarding the association between subclinical hypothyroidism and
cardiovascular disease outcomes are conflicting among large prospective cohort studies …

Screening for thyroid dysfunction: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement

ML LeFevre… - Annals of internal …, 2015 - acpjournals.org
Description: Update of the 2004 US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
recommendation on screening for thyroid disease. Methods: The USPSTF reviewed the …

Subclinical thyroid dysfunction, cardiac function, and the risk of heart failure: the Cardiovascular Health Study

N Rodondi, DC Bauer, AR Cappola, J Cornuz… - Journal of the American …, 2008 - jacc.org
Objectives: The goal of this study was to determine whether subclinical thyroid dysfunction
was associated with incident heart failure (HF) and echocardiogram abnormalities …

Subclinical hypothyroidism and the risk of coronary heart disease: a meta-analysis

N Rodondi, D Aujesky, E Vittinghoff, J Cornuz… - The American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Subclinical hypothyroidism has been associated with elevated cholesterol and
increased risk for atherosclerosis, but data on the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) are …

Changes in the prevalence of hypothyroidism: the HUNT Study in Norway

BO Åsvold, LJ Vatten, T Bjøro - European journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Objective Untreated hypothyroidism is common in iodine-replete areas. Frequent thyroid
function testing and use of levothyroxine treatment for subclinical hypothyroidism suggest …

Preservation of renal function by thyroid hormone replacement therapy in chronic kidney disease patients with subclinical hypothyroidism

DH Shin, MJ Lee, SJ Kim, HJ Oh, HR Kim… - The Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Context: Subclinical hypothyroidism is not a rare condition, but the use of thyroid hormone to
treat subclinical hypothyroidism is an issue of debate. Objective: This study was undertaken …

Natural history, diagnosis and management of subclinical thyroid dysfunction

B Biondi - Best practice & research Clinical endocrinology & …, 2012 - Elsevier
Subclinical thyroid dysfunction (STD) represents a condition of slight thyroid hormone
excess or deficiency, which may be associated with important adverse effects. This review …

Determinants for thyroid hormone replacement therapy in subclinical hypothyroidism: a multicenter electronic health records-based study

FJK Toloza, OM El Kawkgi, HJ Spencer, SE Mathews… - Thyroid, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Background: The frequency and factors associated with thyroid hormone replacement
therapy among patients with subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) remain uncertain. Methods …