Elaine M Kaptein

Summary

Affiliation: University of Southern California
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Low pleural fluid-to-serum glucose gradient indicates pleuroperitoneal communication in peritoneal dialysis patients: presentation of two cases and a review of the literature
    Nima Momenin
    Department of Medicine, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 27:1212-9. 2012
  2. ncbi Assessing thyroid hormone status in a patient with thyroid disease and renal failure: from theory to practice
    Elaine M Kaptein
    Department of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
    Thyroid 14:397-400. 2004
  3. ncbi Thyroid hormone therapy for obesity and nonthyroidal illnesses: a systematic review
    Elaine M Kaptein
    Department of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 94:3663-75. 2009
  4. ncbi Clinical review: Thyroid hormone therapy for postoperative nonthyroidal illnesses: a systematic review and synthesis
    Elaine M Kaptein
    Department of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 95:4526-34. 2010

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Publications4

  1. ncbi Low pleural fluid-to-serum glucose gradient indicates pleuroperitoneal communication in peritoneal dialysis patients: presentation of two cases and a review of the literature
    Nima Momenin
    Department of Medicine, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 27:1212-9. 2012
    ..Transudative pleural effusions due to pleuroperitoneal communication occur in 1.6-10% of patients receiving peritoneal dialysis (PD) and usually have overtly elevated glucose concentrations...
  2. ncbi Assessing thyroid hormone status in a patient with thyroid disease and renal failure: from theory to practice
    Elaine M Kaptein
    Department of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
    Thyroid 14:397-400. 2004
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  3. ncbi Thyroid hormone therapy for obesity and nonthyroidal illnesses: a systematic review
    Elaine M Kaptein
    Department of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 94:3663-75. 2009
    ..Thyroid hormone therapy to enhance weight loss in obesity during caloric deprivation and to improve morbidity and mortality in adults with nonthyroidal illnesses remains controversial...
  4. ncbi Clinical review: Thyroid hormone therapy for postoperative nonthyroidal illnesses: a systematic review and synthesis
    Elaine M Kaptein
    Department of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 95:4526-34. 2010
    ..Effects of thyroid hormone therapy on postoperative morbidity and mortality in adults remain controversial...