ea0063p760 | Thyroid 2 | ECE2019
Janovsky Carolina Castro Porto Silva
, Bittencourt Marcio Sommer
, Goulart Alessandra
, Lotufo Paulo A
, Bensenor Isabela M
Thyroid dysfunction has been traditionally related to several lipid abnormalities. Indeed, even within the normal range of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) values, a linear increase in total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and triglycerides and a linear decrease in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels has been observed with increasing TSH. With respect to serum high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol concentrations, high, normal, or low valu...