在超重和肥胖儿童和青少年的甲状腺功能测试中,有或没有非酒精性脂肪肝疾病

Armineh Barzegar1, Morteza Alijanpour2, Mohammadreza Esmaeili Dooki2

  • 1Student Research Committee, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran.

概括

这项研究发现,患有非酒精性脂肪肝疾病 (NAFLD) 和没有非酒精性脂肪肝疾病的超重/肥胖儿童之间的甲状腺激素没有显著差异. 在这两组中都没有观察到甲状腺功能下降,这表明甲状腺功能不是儿科NAFLD发展的主要因素.

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