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Association between metabolic syndrome and euthyroid nodular goiter: a case-control study.

Raisa A MayersAndrea Soria MontoyaAlejandro Piscoya RiveraWilmer Gianfranco Silva Caso
Published in: Colombia medica (Cali, Colombia) (2019)
The thyroid nodular disease is associated with increased risk of metabolic syndrome, specifically decreased HDL and impaired fasting glucose levels were the factors that increased association was found.
Keyphrases
  • metabolic syndrome
  • insulin resistance
  • blood glucose
  • uric acid
  • cardiovascular risk factors
  • type diabetes
  • adipose tissue
  • cardiovascular disease