Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Overt hypothyroidism and severe subclinical hypothyroidism (ScH) are associated with dyslipidaemia, and its condition is reversible after thyroid replacement therapy. We investigated the effect of levothyroxine therapy on lipid parameters in patients with mild form of subclinical hypothyroidism (ScH).Material and methods: Fifty-seven patients with newly diagnosed ScH with TSH levels below 10 mU/l and 30 age and sex-matched healthy subjects ...