Estudio analítico-transversal en el hospital general IESS Milagro del “Comportamiento de hipotiroidismo y trastornos hidroelectrolíticos asociadas a otras morbilidades en el año 2018”.

Abstract

The objective of this research work was to carry out an analytical-cross-sectional study at the IESS Milagro General Hospital on the behavior of hypothyroidism and hydro-electrolyte disorders associated with other morbidities in 2018. An investigation was carried out with a quantitative, retrospective, descriptive approach, not Experimental and cross-sectional study of 3098 patients over 40 years of age hospitalized with diagnostic markers - clinical and laboratory. It was determined that 72.2% of the cases belonged to the female sex, the mean was 62.86 Years with a standard deviation of 11.93 years with regard to the ICD-10, the following consolidated E02: Hypothyroidism due to subclinical iodine deficiency; E030: Congenital hypothyroidism with goiter (diffuse); E031: Congenital hypothyroidism (without goiter); E033: Post-infectious hypothyroidism; E038: NCOP specified hypothyroidism; E039: Hypothyroidism (acquired); E890: Hypothyroidism due to surgery. It was found that 82.3% of the cases evidenced acquired hypothyroidism associated with other comorbidities followed by specific hypothyroidism Regarding hypothyroidism associated with the following comorbidities, the definitive diagnosis 1 showed essential hypertension with 14.8% in relation to non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus with 9.0%. In the final diagnosis, 2 showed essential hypertension with 13.6%, while 9.8% had mixed hyperlipidemia. In the final diagnosis, 3 it was found that 6.3% had mixed hyperlipidemia in relation to essential hypertension with 6.0%. The results showed in conclusion that hypothyroidism with hydroelectrolytic disorder is associated with high blood pressure as the first diagnosis or associated comorbidity followed by diabetes mellitus and related problems.