水肿是常见的症状之一,尤其是女性,到了中年以后就更易发生。女性发生水肿的原因较多,在查不到原因时多诊断为特发性水肿。其实,中年女性的水肿由甲状腺机能减退症(甲减)引起的也不少,但经常不引起重视,有些甚至会误诊多年。 甲状腺位于人的颈部,是内分泌系统最重要的腺体之一,它分泌 Edema is one of the common symptoms, especially in women, and is more likely to occur after middle age. There are many reasons for edema in women, and in the absence of the reasons for the diagnosis of idiopathic edema. In fact, middle-aged women’s edema caused by hypothyroidism (hypothyroidism) is also a lot, but often do not pay attention, and some may even misdiagnosed for many years. Thyroid is located in the human neck, one of the most important glands of the endocrine system, it secretes