Endocrine Abstracts

Aim: Increased thyroid volume and thyroid dysfunction (TD) in diabetics have been reported. The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence of thyroid disorders in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in formerly iodine deficient area.Methods: We included 131 (73 females and 58 males) diabetics without a history of previous thyroid disease and symptoms. The demographic, medical and clinical data, laboratory results (fasting plasma glucose (FPG),...