Serum thyroxine levels are associated with increased systolic pulmonary arterial pressure in systemic sclerosis
Clin Exp Rheumatol
.
2017 Sep-Oct;35 Suppl 106(4):220.
Epub 2017 Jun 9.
Authors
Gian Luca Bagnato
1
,
Rosaria Maddalena Ruggeri
2
,
Rosaria Certo
2
,
Maurizio Cusmà Piccione
3
,
Scipione Carerj
3
,
Willian Neal Roberts
4
Affiliations
1
Unit of Rheumatology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Italy. gianbagnato@gmail.com.
2
Unit of Endocrinology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Italy.
3
Unit of Cardiology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Italy.
4
Unit of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Kentucky , USA.
PMID:
28598782
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Aged
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Humans
Hypertension, Pulmonary / etiology*
Middle Aged
Scleroderma, Systemic / blood
Scleroderma, Systemic / complications*
Thyrotropin / blood
Thyroxine / blood*
Substances
Thyrotropin
Thyroxine