%0 Journal Article
%T Serum thyroid-stimulating hormone level and relation with size of hippocampus in patients with mild cognitive disorders
%A Farid Karkon-Shayan
%A Mahmoud Reshadatjoo
%A Masoud Poureisa
%A Mohammad Naghavi-Behzad
%A Mohammad-Hossein Daghighi
%A Pegah Ahmadi
%A Sahar Golestani
%J Archive of "Nigerian Medical Journal : Journal of the Nigeria Medical Association".
%D 2016
%R 10.4103/0300-1652.193862
%X Cognitive disorders and dementia are common problems, and Alzheimer's disease is one of the major leading causes of death worldwide. Thyroid hormone disorders as a common problem effect on hippocampus size which as a prognostic factor in dementia. The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between serum thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) level and the size of hippocampus in patients with mild cognitive disorders
%K Alzheimer's disease
%K dementia
%K hippocampus size
%K thyroid-stimulating hormone
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5126749/