Impact of COVID-19 on pituitary function: a cross-sectional study in southern Iran

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Shiva Sheikhi · Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Farnaz Kamali Haghighi Shirazi · Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Ali Zamani · Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Marjan Jeddi · Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Abstract

Hospitalized COVID-19 patients exhibit hormonal abnormalities, which were correlated with inflammatory biomarkers, but these do not significantly correlate with disease severity or outcome, except for lower T3 levels and a higher NTIS diagnosis rate in deceased patients.

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Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments Adrenal Hormones and Disorders Long-Term Effects of COVID-19

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Published in: BMC Endocrine Disorders

Volume 25, Issue 1, pp. 261-261

DOI: 10.1186/s12902-024-01790-3

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Impact of COVID-19 on pituitary function: a cross-sectional study in southern Iran

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