Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Cross-sectional studies performed to estimate the prevalence (Prev) of thyroid dysfunctions are expensive and involve a great effort. Diagnosis and therapeutic prescription records may be a good alternative to monitor such prevalence. They also allow to easily compare the thyroid dysfunctions prevalence of among different populations (EUthyroid Project).Objective: 1) To estimate the Prev of hypothyroidism (hypoT) and hyperthyroidism (hyperT) ...