Wednesday, 5 April 2023

Thyroid Dysfunction and Diabetes Mellitus: A Complex Interdependent Interaction | Chapter 2 | Research Developments in Medicine and Medical Science Vol. 7

 Thyroid ailments and diabetes mellitus are, arguably, among the ordinary endocrine disorders worldwide. Diabetes mellitus (DM), a common endocrine metabolic disorder, is an main cause of morbidity and death worldwide. Thyroid dysfunction has been commonly encountered in diabetic victims with hypothyroidism being the most accepted type of dysfunction. Diabetics have a higher predominance of thyroid disorders when compared with the accepted population. Alteration in thyroid function confuses the management of diabetes mellitus and its problems. Thyroid hormones contribute to the managing of carbohydrate metabolism and pancreatic function, and in another way, diabetes affects thyroid function tests to changeable extents. This chapter demonstrates the significance of recognizing this cooperative relationship between thyroid ailment and diabetes, which will help allure early diagnosis and treatment and guide clinicians on the optimum screening and administration of these conditions.

Author(s) Details:

Tejinder Singh,
Department of Biochemistry, Govt. Medical College Amritsar, Punjab, India.

Jaswant Kaur,
Department of Biochemistry, NC Medical College & Hospital, Panipat, Haryana, India.

Jaspreet Kaur,
Department of Physiology, Adesh Medical College, Bathinda, Punjab, India.

Mridula Mittal,
Department of Physiology, Adesh Medical College, Bathinda, Punjab, India.

Vishal Gupta,
Department of Community Medicine, GGSMCH, Faridkot, Punjab, India.

Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/RDMMS-V7/article/view/10068

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