ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

Eur Thyroid J. 2022 Jan 1;11(1):e210073. doi: 10.1530/ETJ-21-0073. PMID: 34981748The 2022 European Thyroid Association Guidelines for the management of Graves’ disease in the pediatric age group is an important document summarizing all aspects of the disease, ranging from diagnosis, medical treatment with its advantages and side effects, definitive treatment by thyroidectomy or radioiodine a...

Brief summary: American Thyroid Association Guidelines for management of children with thyroid nodules and differentiated thyroid cancer were published in 2015 (1). Now Lebbink et al. published management guidelines from the European Thyroid Association.Pediatric differentiated thyroid carcinoma is rare. For many aspects of the disease (diagnosis, treatment, follow-up) clear evidence from randomized controlled trials are therefore missing. The p...