Title of article :
Hypothyroidism in the elderly: Diagnostic pitfalls illustrated by a case report
Author/Authors :
Maselli، نويسنده , , Monica and Inelmen، نويسنده , , Eminè Meral and Giantin، نويسنده , , Valter and Manzato، نويسنده , , Enzo، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2012
Abstract :
A diagnosis of hypothyroidism in the elderly can easily be overlooked if we rely exclusively on its clinical presentation because this may be highly non-specific, since the signs and symptoms of the disease are common to other diseases typical of old age,
Keywords :
Misdiagnosis of hypothyroidism , Measuring TSH in elderly , Comorbidities
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
