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ea0026p393 | Thyroid (non cancer) | ECE2011

Study of the relation between subclinical hypothyroidism and diabetic complications

Kameda H , Nagai S , Shimizu C , Nomoto H , Hirai A , Kimachi K , Cho K Y , Nakagaki A , Sawada T , Kondo T , Miyoshi H , Koike T

Introduction: There were some studies on the relation between subclinical hypothyroidism and arteriosclerosis, but few studies between thyroid function and diabetic microangiopathy. This study was aimed at investigating the influence of subclinical hypothyroidism on diabetic complications in Japanese population.Description of methods/design: We retrospectively surveyed a total of 106 type 2 diabetic patients with regard to thyroid function and microvascu...