Thyroid and Hepatic Haemodynamic Alterations among Egyptian Children with Liver Cirrhosis

Table 3

Frequency of thyroid Doppler haemodynamic abnormalities among cirrhotic patients.

Variable	Group A; (𝑛=15)	Group B; (𝑛=15)	Group C (𝑛=10)
Increased TV	3 (20%)	12 (80%)	9 (90%)
Increased ITAPI	4 (26.6%)	13 (86.6%)	10 (100%)
Increased ITARI	5 (33.3%)	15 (100%)	10 (100%)

Results are expressed as frequency and percentage. TV: thyroid volume, ITAPI: inferior thyroid artery pulsatility index, ITARI: inferior thyroid artery resistance index.