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ea0056p1037 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2018

Evaluation of thyroid nodule, volume and arterial stiffness in euthyroid individuals

Aydogan Unsal Yasemin , Altay Mustafa , Unsal Oktay , Kaplanoglu Veysel , Cagir Yavuz , Yildiz Canan , Beyan Esin , Uysal Ramadan Selma

Aim: Overt/subclinic hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism are known to be associated with cardiovascular risks. There have been no studies evaluating the relationship between nodule presence and arterial stiffness in individuals with euthyroid nodular goitre. Our aim in this study is to demonstrate whether nodule presence and nodule stiffness affect arterial stiffness in individuals with euthyroid nodular goitre by using pulse wave analysis (PWA).Materials...