Open AccessSubclinical hypothyroidism
Author(s) -
Yulia A. Dolgikh,
A.F. Verbovoy Verbovoy,
Л. А. Шаронова
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
kliničeskaâ medicina
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2412-1339
pISSN - 0023-2149
DOI - 10.18821/0023-2149-2017-95-2-118-122
Subject(s) - subclinical infection , medicine , thyroid , physiology , pediatrics , endocrinology , intensive care medicine
Subclinical hypothyroidism is a rather common disorder of the thyroid gland. Despite the fact that subclinical hypothyroidism has no clear-cut clinical picture, this condition is associated with changes in various organs and systems, moreover, it is a risk factor of cardiovascular diseases. The article summarizes the available data on subclinical hypothyroidism, principles of its diagnostics and treatment.