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Prevalence of Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Author(s) -
Michel Chonchol,
Giuseppe Lippi,
Gian Luca Salvagno,
Giacomo Zoppini,
Michele Muggeo,
Giovanni Targher
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.00800208
Subject(s) - medicine , subclinical infection , kidney disease , renal function , odds ratio , population , cohort , cross sectional study , endocrinology , pathology , environmental health
Subclinical primary hypothyroidism is highly prevalent in the general population, especially in the elderly. However, the prevalence of subclinical primary hypothyroidism in persons with chronic kidney disease (CKD) not requiring chronic dialysis is not well defined.

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