Thyroid Dysfunction and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening Strategies and Implications for Management

Kalra, Sanjay; Aggarwal, Sameer; Khandelwal, Deepak

doi:10.1007/s13300-019-00700-4

Thyroid Dysfunction and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Screening Strategies and Implications for Management

Diabetes mellitus (DM) and thyroid dysfunction (TD) often tend to coexist in patients. Both hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism are more common in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients than in their nondiabetic counterparts. Current guidelines are neither clear nor specific about the frequency …