Prevalence and Related Factors of Euthyroid Sick Syndrome in Children with Untreated Cancer According to Two Different Criteria

Duyu A., ÇITAK E. Ç., Ak E., KÜPELİ S., Kupeli B. Y., BAYRAM İ., ...More

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY, vol.10, no.3, pp.198-205, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 10 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/jcrpe.0015
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL RESEARCH IN PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.198-205
  • Keywords: Euthyroid sick syndrome, children, cancer, interleukin 6, interleukin 8, tumor necrosis factor alpha, NONTHYROIDAL ILLNESS SYNDROME, IMMUNODEFICIENCY-VIRUS-INFECTION, THYROID-DYSFUNCTION, CRITICALLY-ILL, DISEASE, SYSTEM, PREDICTOR, HORMONE
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: In this study, we evaluated the frequency of euthyroid sick syndrome (ESS) among patients with childhood cancer and its association with the stage of disease, nutritional parameters and cytokines levels.