Change in levothyroxine requirements after bariatric surgery in patients with hypothyroidism
Objectives. This study aims to evaluate the need to modify the total and weight-adjusted doses of levothyroxine after bariatric surgery, identify predictors, and assess the influence of the weight loss on the levothyroxine requirements.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2022-04-01
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Series: | Endocrine Regulations |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/enr-2022-0009 |