Open AccessVerbal episodic memory in young hypothyroid patients
Author(s) -
Vatsal Priyadarshi Pandey,
Tara Singh,
Sunita Singh
Publication year - 2017
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/ijem.ijem_170_17
Subject(s) - medicine , episodic memory , verbal memory , audiology , pediatrics , psychiatry , cognition
Hypothyroidism affects cognitive functions especially memory. However, most of the previous studies have generally evaluated older hypothyroid patients and sample size of these studies varied in terms of age range.