Incidence and prevalence of hyperthyroidism: a population-based study in the Piedmont Region, Italy.

Marina CaputoAlessandro PecereAndrea SarroChiara MeleAndrealuna UccieroLoredana PaganoFlavia ProdamGianluca AimarettiPaolo MarzulloFrancesco Barone-Adesi

Published in: Endocrine (2020)

This is the first Italian study based on health databases to estimate the incidence and prevalence of hyperthyroidism in the general population. This approach can represent an inexpensive and simple method to monitor patterns of hyperthyroidism in iodine-deficient areas.

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