Cystatin C (Cys-C) is recognized as one of the most reliable renal function parameters in the general population, although it might be biased by thyroid status. Herein, we tested Cys-C and conventional renal parameters in a cohort of hypothyroid patients treated with Levothyroxine.

Cystatin C, a Controversial Biomarker in Hypothyroid Patients under Levothyroxine Therapy: THYRenal, a Pilot Cohort Observational Study

Greco, Marta;Foti, Daniela Patrizia;Aversa, Antonio;Fuiano, Giorgio;Brunetti, Antonio
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Simeoni, Mariadelina
2020-01-01

Abstract

Cystatin C (Cys-C) is recognized as one of the most reliable renal function parameters in the general population, although it might be biased by thyroid status. Herein, we tested Cys-C and conventional renal parameters in a cohort of hypothyroid patients treated with Levothyroxine.
2020
Cystatin C
Levothyroxine
eGFR
hypothyroidism
mGFR
renal function
thyroid disease
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