ABC approach for the management of adults with hyperthyroidism: A practical strategy in primary care
Hyperthyroidism is commonly seen in primary care settings. However, the management of hyperthyroidism might be unclear to primary care doctors. Various guidelines have been published to assist clinicians in the management of thyroid disorders at various levels of care. The extensive coverage of thes...
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author | Jazlan Jamaluddin Sofiah Zainal Abidin Gayathri Kathitasapathy Mohamad Zikri Mohamad Isa Mohd Azzahi Mohamed Kamel Paream Kaur Thenmoli Palaniyappan |
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description | Hyperthyroidism is commonly seen in primary care settings. However, the management of hyperthyroidism might be unclear to primary care doctors. Various guidelines have been published to assist clinicians in the management of thyroid disorders at various levels of care. The extensive coverage of these guidelines may not appeal to busy clinicians, and the guidelines do not focus on often resource-limited primary care settings. In this article, we aim to describe a practical guide for managing hyperthyroidism in primary care settings using an ABC approach. |
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spelling | doaj.art-f1b4f598b800478683a6e60e6c524e612023-10-01T12:06:14ZengAcademy of Family Physicians of MalaysiaMalaysian Family Physician1985-207X1985-22742023-09-01185710.51866/rv.303ABC approach for the management of adults with hyperthyroidism: A practical strategy in primary careJazlan JamaluddinSofiah Zainal AbidinGayathri KathitasapathyMohamad Zikri Mohamad IsaMohd Azzahi Mohamed KamelPaream KaurThenmoli PalaniyappanHyperthyroidism is commonly seen in primary care settings. However, the management of hyperthyroidism might be unclear to primary care doctors. Various guidelines have been published to assist clinicians in the management of thyroid disorders at various levels of care. The extensive coverage of these guidelines may not appeal to busy clinicians, and the guidelines do not focus on often resource-limited primary care settings. In this article, we aim to describe a practical guide for managing hyperthyroidism in primary care settings using an ABC approach.https://e-mfp.org/wp-content/uploads/18.57.pdfhyperthyroidismdisease managementprimary health careantithyroid agentsthyroid diseases |
spellingShingle | Jazlan Jamaluddin Sofiah Zainal Abidin Gayathri Kathitasapathy Mohamad Zikri Mohamad Isa Mohd Azzahi Mohamed Kamel Paream Kaur Thenmoli Palaniyappan ABC approach for the management of adults with hyperthyroidism: A practical strategy in primary care Malaysian Family Physician hyperthyroidism disease management primary health care antithyroid agents thyroid diseases |
title | ABC approach for the management of adults with hyperthyroidism: A practical strategy in primary care |
title_full | ABC approach for the management of adults with hyperthyroidism: A practical strategy in primary care |
title_fullStr | ABC approach for the management of adults with hyperthyroidism: A practical strategy in primary care |
title_full_unstemmed | ABC approach for the management of adults with hyperthyroidism: A practical strategy in primary care |
title_short | ABC approach for the management of adults with hyperthyroidism: A practical strategy in primary care |
title_sort | abc approach for the management of adults with hyperthyroidism a practical strategy in primary care |
topic | hyperthyroidism disease management primary health care antithyroid agents thyroid diseases |
url | https://e-mfp.org/wp-content/uploads/18.57.pdf |
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