Open AccessDisorders of lipid metabolism in subclinical hypothyroidism
Author(s) -
Yulia P. Sych,
В. В. Фадеев,
Galina Melnichenko,
А. Л. Сыркин,
A. Roitman
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
problemy èndokrinologii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.124
H-Index - 5
eISSN - 2308-1430
pISSN - 0375-9660
DOI - 10.14341/probl11429
Subject(s) - subclinical infection , medicine , endocrinology , thyroid dysfunction , thyroid , hormone , thyroid hormones , lipid metabolism , metabolism , physiology
Subclinical hypothyroidism (SG) is a syndrome caused by a persistent borderline decrease in the level of thyroid hormones in the body, in which a normal level of T4 is determined in combination with a moderately elevated level of TSH. SG is the most common thyroid dysfunction.