Table 5.
Reference | No. of patients | No. of patients who developed thyroid dysfunctions | Thyroid function |
---|---|---|---|
Coles et al. (39) | 27 | 9/27 (33%) | Hyperthyroidism: 9 (33%)a |
Coles et al. (41) | 216a | 49/216 (22.7%) | Hyperthyroidism: 32 (14.8%) |
Hypothyroidism: 15 (6.9%) | |||
Coles et al. (2) | 596 | 100/596 (16.7%) | Hyperthyroidism: 28 (4.7%) |
Hypothyroidism: 31 (5.2%) | |||
Cohen et al. (1) | 376 | 68/376 (18%) | Hyperthyroidism: 28 (7%) |
Hypothyroidism: 18 (5%) | |||
Tuohy et al. (45) | 87 | 35/87 (41%) | Hyperthyroidism: 22 (25.3%) |
Hypothyroidism: 12 (13.8%) |
aOne patient developed hypothyroidism before shifting to hyperthyroidism.