Clinical Assessment of Hypothyroid Patients Using the Zulewski Score and the Correlation Between Thyroid and Lipid Parameters: A Tertiary Care Centre-Based Study From Central India
The current study highlights the reliability of the Zulewski score for early diagnosis and risk assessment in Indian patients with hypothyroidism. It could also serve as an indirect clinical measure to assess deranged lipid parameters and identify the risk of atherosclerosis among hypothyroid patients.
Authors
- Bhupendra Chouhan
- Ritika Agarwal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6264-5136)
- Mahadev Meena
- Aman Yadav (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4247-2033)
- Vaibhav Yadav
- Abhishek Singhai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3216-3387)
- Monica Razdan
- Akash Pawar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5708-9938)
- Rajesh Kumar Jha
- Gaurav Runwal
Institutions
- Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College (IN)
- Gajara Raja Medical College (IN)
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal (IN)
- Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-07-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.88288
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.29