Review Article
Lipid Abnormalities and Cardiometabolic Risk in Patients with
Overt and Subclinical Thyroid Disease
Table 2
Lipid abnormalities in clinical and subclinical thyroid disorders.
| | Clinical hypothyroidism | Subclinical hypothyroidism | Clinical hyperthyroidism | Subclinical hyperthyroidism |
| Total cholesterol | Increased | Increased or unaltered | Decreased (rarely unaltered) | Decreased or unaltered | LDL | Increased | Increased (rarely unaltered) | Decreased (rarely unaltered) | Decreased or unaltered | HDL | Unaltered or increased | Unaltered (rarely decreased) | Unaltered or decreased | Unaltered? (a few data exist) | Lipoprotein (a) | Unaltered or increased | Unaltered (rarely increased) | Decreased? (a few data exist) | Unaltered? (a few data exist) | Triglycerides | Unaltered or increased | Unaltered (rarely increased) | Unaltered (rarely decreased) | Unaltered? (a few data exist) | Apolipoprotein B | Unaltered or increased | Unaltered or increased | Decreased? (a few data exist) | Unaltered? (a few data exist) | Apolipoprotein A1 | Unaltered or increased | Unaltered (usually) | Unaltered or decreased | Unaltered? (a few data exist) |
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