Determination of the level of some metabolic hormones in congestive heart failure patients in Baghdad city
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS) - Year 2017, Vol 12, Issue 5
Abstract
The present study was designed to study the changes in metabolic hormones in congestive heart failure in Baghdad city. The target population of this study was 65 male individual from Teaching Baghdad Hospital and 25 healthy male as a control with age ranged between 27 – 73 years. The diagnosis was made by the consultant medical staff, which based on a history, symptoms, clinical examination and other investigation. The patients groups were divided according to their age into three groups (less than 40, 40-50 and more than 50 years). Blood samples were collected from each patient and control and used for analysis of renal function parameters, potassium, calcium, liver function as well as metabolic hormones: thyroid (T3 and T4), TSH, parathyroid and cortisol. These results demonstrate non-significant difference in the TSH and T4 of congestive heart failure (CHF) patients compared with the control group. A significant (P< 0.05) decrease in the T3 of CHF patients compared with control group. There is also significant (P< 0.05) increase in level parathyroid and cortisol hormones of CHF patients compared with the control group.
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Bushra H. Rasheed,, Dr. Suha A. Al-Jowari
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