Is annual surveillance of all treated hypothyroid patients necessary?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Annual surveillance (with thyroid function testing) is widely recommended for the long-term follow-up of treated hypothyroid patients. It is based largely on consensus opinion and there is limited evidence to support the frequency of...

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Main Authors: Pereira Olivia, Dalziel Katherine, MacLennan Graeme, Acharya Shamsunder H, Philip Sam, Avenell Alison, Viswanath Ananth K, Copland Shirley A, Bevan John S, Abraham Prakash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-07-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6823/7/4