Author: Daraei, Morteza; Hasibi, Mehrdad; Abdollahi, Hamed; Mirabdolhagh Hazaveh, Mojgan; Zebaradst, Jayran; Hajinoori, Mitra; Asadollahiâ€Amin, Ali
Title: Possible role of hypothyroidism in the prognosis of COVIDâ€19 Cord-id: 9p18932p Document date: 2020_11_20
ID: 9p18932p
Snippet: In patients with COVIDâ€19, certain medical conditions could result in poorer clinical outcomes. However, the prognostic role of hypothyroidism in COVIDâ€19 is still unknown. In the present retrospective study, we estimated the prevalence of hypothyroidism in COVIDâ€19 admitted patients in Tehran, Iran. Among 390 COVIDâ€19 admitted patients, 21 hypothyroid cases (5.4%) were found, in which nearly 90% were aged 50 years and older. Regarding the effect of hypothyroidism on COVIDâ€19 mortality
Document: In patients with COVIDâ€19, certain medical conditions could result in poorer clinical outcomes. However, the prognostic role of hypothyroidism in COVIDâ€19 is still unknown. In the present retrospective study, we estimated the prevalence of hypothyroidism in COVIDâ€19 admitted patients in Tehran, Iran. Among 390 COVIDâ€19 admitted patients, 21 hypothyroid cases (5.4%) were found, in which nearly 90% were aged 50 years and older. Regarding the effect of hypothyroidism on COVIDâ€19 mortality, 60 (15.3%) of total patients and 4 (19%) of hypothyroid patients died, and no significant difference was found between the two groups.
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