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| Year : 2011 | Volume
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| Issue : 6 | Page : 95-98 |
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Why are our hypothyroid patients unhappy? Is tissue hypothyroidism the answer?
Sanjay Kalra1, Sachin Kumar Khandelwal2
1 Department of Endocrinology, Bharti Hospital, Karnal, Haryana, India
2 Department of Endocrinology, BRIDE, Kunjpura Road, Karnal, Haryana, India
Correspondence Address:
Sanjay Kalra
BRIDE, Kunjpura Road, Karnal, Haryana
India
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DOI: 10.4103/2230-8210.83333
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A large number of hypothyroid patients, receiving adequate doses of thyroxine supplementation, continue to complain of dissatisfaction and varied symptoms. This review discuses the concept of tissue hypothyroidism and suggests methods of measuring it, while calling for improvements in the medical management of hypothyroidism. |
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