Articles Related to hypothyroidism
Selenium Supplementation in Obese Patients with Subclinical Hypothyroidism and Type 2 Diabetes
Selenium (Se) is a trace element present in many foods. Selenium-protein co-factor plays a critical anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory role in thyroid function, but quite recently its ability to prevent adipocyte hypertrophy and adipogenesis has also been evaluated. The aim of our study was to assess whether thyroid function, as well as, body mass index (BMI) and body composition might improve in Se-treated obese patients as compared to those getting placebo (P).
A Descriptive Study about Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Children in a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria
Dilated Cardiomyopathy is the most common form of the cardiomyopathies in children accounting for a significant cause of morbidity and mortality as well as a common indication for heart transplant.
Resolution of Complete Atrioventricular Block in a Patient with Severe Hypothyroidism
Causes for syncope are multifaceted. Hormonal etiology, specifically hypothyroidism, is associated with cardiac arrhythmias. Sinus bradycardia, low voltage, nonspecific T-wave changes and dissociative atrioventricular (AV) abnormalities are some of descriptive electrocardiographic features.
Editorial Board Members Related to hypothyroidism
Osama Mohamed Ahmed
Professor of Physiology
Physiology Division
Zoology Department
Faculty of Science, Beni-Suef University
Egypt
Physiology Division
Zoology Department
Faculty of Science, Beni-Suef University
Egypt