Evaluation of a three-month trial of thyroxine replacement in symptomatic subclinical hypothyroidism: An impact on clinical presentation, quality of life and adoption of long-term therapy

Evaluation of a three-month trial of thyroxine replacement in symptomatic subclinical hypothyroidism: An impact on clinical presentation, quality of life and adoption of long-term therapy

Background/Aim. Although subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is frequently a biochemical diagnosis, some symptoms and signs of overt disease may be present, influencing our decision to start the treatment with levothyroxine (LT4). The aim of this study was to examine the effect a 3- month LT4 treatment...

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Main Authors: Pandrc Milena S., Ristić Anđelka, Kostovski Vanja, Ranđelović-Krstić Violeta, Milin-Lazović Jelena, Nedeljković-Beleslin Biljana, Ćirić Jasmina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2020-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
hypothyreoidism
thyroxine
surveys and questionaires
with holding treatment
disease progression
quality of life
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2020/0042-84501800157P.pdf

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