Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: The objective of this study was to investigate left atrial mechanical function (LAMF) and to associate these measurements with diastolic function in subclinical (SHT) and overt hypothyroidism (OHT).Methods: Twenty-six newly diagnosed patients with SHT (20F, 6M, mean age 42.2±12.5 years), 21 patients with OHT (17F, mean age 40.2±8.5 years) and 28 healthy volunteers (control group, 21F, 42.4±11.2 years) were enrolled in this st...