• Title of article

    Hypothyroidism in the elderly: Diagnostic pitfalls illustrated by a case report

  • Author/Authors

    Maselli، نويسنده , , Monica and Inelmen، نويسنده , , Eminè Meral and Giantin، نويسنده , , Valter and Manzato، نويسنده , , Enzo، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2012
  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    82
  • To page
    84
  • Abstract
    A diagnosis of hypothyroidism in the elderly can easily be overlooked if we rely exclusively on its clinical presentation because this may be highly non-specific, since the signs and symptoms of the disease are common to other diseases typical of old age,
  • Keywords
    Misdiagnosis of hypothyroidism , Measuring TSH in elderly , Comorbidities
  • Journal title
    Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
  • Serial Year
    2012
  • Journal title
    Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
  • Record number

    1767442