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Is annual surveillance of all treated hypothyroid patients necessary?

BACKGROUND: 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 monitoring. The majority of patients in our hospital b...

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Autores principales: Viswanath, Ananth K, Avenell, Alison, Philip, Sam, Acharya, Shamsunder H, MacLennan, Graeme, Dalziel, Katherine, Pereira, Olivia, Copland, Shirley A, Bevan, John S, Abraham, Prakash
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1920515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17605766
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6823-7-4