L-thyroxine malabsorption due to calcium carbonate impairs blood pressure, total cholesterolemia, and fasting glycemia.

Elisabetta MoriniAntonino CatalanoAntonino LascoNunziata MorabitoSalvatore Benvenga

Published in: Endocrine (2018)

Monitoring of hypothyroid patients who ingest medications that decrease L-thyroxine absorption should not be restricted to solely measuring serum TSH.

Keyphrases

blood pressure
blood glucose
hypertensive patients
heart rate
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
glycemic control