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Hypothyroidism  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • A syndrome that results from abnormally low secretion of THYROID HORMONES from the THYROID GLAND, leading to a decrease in BASAL METABOLIC RATE. In its most severe form, there is accumulation of MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDES in the SKIN and EDEMA, known as MYXEDEMA. It may be primary or secondary due to other pituitary disease, or hypothalamic dysfunction.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-H3JCLVS2-3

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 01/01/1999, dernière modification le 18/01/2017