Open AccessThe metabolic syndrome in thyroid disease: A report from Nigeria
Author(s) -
Anthonia O Ogbera,
S. F. Kuku,
Olusola Dada
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.456
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2230-9500
pISSN - 2230-8210
DOI - 10.4103/2230-8210.95688
Subject(s) - medicine , metabolic syndrome , anthropometry , thyroid , thyroid disease , goiter , thyroid function tests , pediatrics , triglyceride , thyroid function , endocrinology , cholesterol , obesity
The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and its components in people with thyroid disorders.