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3.16. 2018 European Thyroid Association (ETA) Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of central hypothyroidism

L Persani , G Brabant , M Dattani , M Bonomi , U Feldt-Rasmussen , E Fliers , A Gruters , D Maiter , N Schoenmakers , ASP van Trotsenburg

Eur Thyroid J. 2018;7:225-37. doi: 10.1159/000491388. Epub 2018 Jul 19https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30374425Diagnosis and treatment of central hypothyroidism are much more complex than for primary hypothyroidism. For the first time, guidelines summarize all the available evidence to provide a thorough state of...

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3.7 Mean high-dose L-thyroxine treatment is efficient and safe to achieve a normal IQ in young adult patients with congenital hypothyroidism

PE Aleksander , M Bruckner-Spieler , AM Stoehr , E Lankes , P Kuhnen , D Schnabel , A Ernert , W Stablein , ME Craig , O Blankenstein , A Gruters , H Krude

To read the full abstract: J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2018;103:1459-1469The ESPE guidelines on CH recommend an initial LT4 dose of 10-15 microgram/kg per day1. Infants with severe CH, defined by a very low pretreatment TT4 or FT4 concentration, should be treated with the highest initial dose. However, little is known about long-term effects on developmental and...

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3.16. 2018 European Thyroid Association (ETA) Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of central hypothyroidism

3.7 Mean high-dose L-thyroxine treatment is efficient and safe to achieve a normal IQ in young adult patients with congenital hypothyroidism

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