Thyroid dysfunction in patients older than 75 years: an analysis of inadequacy of treatment and therapeutic control.

Juan José DíezPedro IglesiasAgustín GarcíaÁngel MataixFrancisco A Bernabéu-Andréu

Published in: European geriatric medicine (2021)

Inadequacy in both treatment and control of thyroid dysfunction is found in a significant number of aged patients. Clinicians should strive to improve thyroid medication prescription and closely monitor older patients with thyroid dysfunction.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
oxidative stress
prognostic factors
palliative care
patient reported outcomes
electronic health record