Background: Thyroid dysfunction has been widely reported among persons with diabetes
(DM) in other parts of the World. In Nigeria, few studies have been reported. This study …

Objective It is usually difficult to clinically identify thyroid abnormalities in diabetics as
features of thyroid dysfunction may simulate diabetes symptoms or complications. So …

Thyroid disorders (TD) and diabetes mellitus (DM) are the two endocrinopathies with the
highest prevalence in the general population that frequently coexist. Thyroid dysfunction is …

Insulin and thyroid hormones play important roles in our body. Insulin helps regulate the
glucose level while the thyroid hormones affect various cells and tissues, metabolizing …

Background The link between type 1 diabetes and thyroid autoimmunity is well described.
The same cannot be said for type 2 diabetes where results have been mixed so far. We …

The metabolic dysregulation associated with DM causes secondary pathophysiological
changes in multiple organ systems. This work aimed to study the effect of taurine …

Introduction: Up to 30% of type-1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) patients have co-existent thyroid
autoimmunity with up to 50% of them having associated thyroid dysfunction. Routine …

Background. Thyroid dysfunction is known to exaggerate the coronary heart disease (CHD)
risk associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) among whites. The effect is yet to be …

Background. Although an increasing burden of endocrine disorders is recorded worldwide,
the greatest increase is occurring in developing countries. However, the spectrum of these …

Background: Diabetes mellitus is commonly associated with altered thyroid function. There
is much less data about thyroid diseases in patients with type 2 diabetes. Objective: This …