can low thyroid cause kidney problems
There are several interactions between thyroid and kidney functions in each other organ's disease states. Thyroid hormones affect renal development and physiology. Thyroid hormones have pre-renal and intrinsic renal effects by which they increase the renal blood flow and the glomerular filtration rate (GFR). ONCLUSION. There are various mechanisms of interaction between kidney and thyroid functions in the disease states of each other organ. There are not only functional alterations but also structural correlates of these interactions. TSH elevations are common in CKD and do not always reflect hypothyroidism.