Relation of Obesity and Hypothyroidism: A Case Report
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 12
Abstract
Obesity, as a health problem is characterized by increased adipose tissue. There is several genetical and environmental reasons for increased adipose tissue. However, various pathological processes seem coincident with obesity or they are results of obesity. One of these pathological process is hypothyroidism. This case was presented to give attention to obesity and hypothyroidi coincidence.
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Abdurrahman ERSÜ, Nazmiye Kaçmaz ERSÜ, Umut Gök BALCI, Kurtuluş ÖNGEL
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