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ea0029p1676 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ICEECE2012

Thyroid function tests in acute kidney injury

Iglesias P. , Olea T. , Vega-Cabrera C. , Heras M. , Bajo M. , del Peso G. , Arias M. , Selgas R. , Diez J.

Methods: A prospective study in 35 patients hospitalized for AKI for two consecutive years was carried out. TFT (serum thyrotropin, TSH; free thyroxine, FT4; and total triiodothyronine, T3 concentrations) were measured in each patient on three occasions: at admission, at hospital discharge and at their first outpatient visit.Results: Total prevalence of alterations in TFT was 82.9% (n=29). Of those, euthyroid sick syndrome (E...