Evolution of Subclinical Hypothyroidism and its Relation with Glucose and Triglycerides Levels in Morbidly Obese Patients After Undergoing Sleeve Gastrectomy as Bariatric Procedure

Background There is an increased prevalence of subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) in patients with obesity. It is unclear if this biochemical abnormality may be a secondary phenomenon of obesity or a real hypothyroid state.