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Evaluation of Thyroid Function of HIV Patients in Umunze, Anambra State, Nigeria

F. U. Ukodei, N. K. Nnamah, A. J. Onuegbu, I. C. Nwako, A. C. Ihim, J. C. Nnamdi, N.J. Nnodiogu, L.U. Ugwu & B. Ekeh · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2023

Background: Abnormal thyroid function tests have been detected at various phases in people living with Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and the effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) not well understood. However, there is insufficient study among Nigerians livin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i11916

The Frequency of Thyroid Dysfunctions among Patients of Diabetes Mellitus Presenting in Tertiary Care Hospital of a Developing Country

Rabia Arshad, Shahzaib Maqbool, Sara Arshad, Fatima Rehman, Muhammad Nadeem, Ruqyia Shabir, Abdul Mateen, Rabia Rehman, Arham Ihtesham & Waleed Inayat Mohamed · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Aims: Thyroid disease is a pathological state associated significantly with diabetes mellitus (DM) Type 1 and Type 2. As the prevalence of diabetes mellitus is on the rise in our population, so the purposed significance of our study was to evaluate the frequency of thyroid dysfun...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i1030376

Clinical Pattern of Acquired Thyroid Disorders in Childhood and Adolescents Attending Endocrine Unit, Tripoli Children Hospital

Faten BenRajab, Salha Gliwan & Gehan Bensreiti · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2018

Background and Aims: Thyroid disorders are one of the endocrine disorders commonly encountered in childhood and adolescence and they manifest with alternations in thyroid hormone secretions, goitre or both. Normal thyroid gland function is critical for early neurocognitive develo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2018/43515

Assessment of Serum Electrolytes in Hypothyroid Patients Attending Chitwan Medical College Teaching Hospital

L. B. Sapkota & S. Thapa · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2017

Aims: The aim of present study was to find out the serum concentration of two important electrolytes Sodium and Potassium in hypothyroid patients and establish its relationship with thyroid function parameters. Study Design: Hospital based retrospective cross-sectional study. Pla...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2017/30905