Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Subclinical hypothyroidism is a common thyroid disorder. Although there is a recognized association between thyroid disease and diabetes mellitus, there is no definite answer as to whether screening for subclinical hypothyroidism is necessary in patients with type 2 diabetes.Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of subclinical hypothyroidism in women with type 2 diabetes in Egypt.Patients and methods: women with type 2 ...