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LID affects ablation success and that international guidelines differ, it is possible that practice within the UK still varies. This study was a survey of current practice regarding advice on LIDs prior to RIA in the UK. The aims were to determine
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LT4 prescription may be driven by pressure from patients attributing weight gain, fatigue, mood disorders and poor memory to suboptimal treatment of hypothyroidism [ 12 , 13 ]. A recent American survey, focusing on the controversial topic of use of T
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complications like orbitopathy, and may lead to serious adverse events like atrial fibrillation and heavily influence the patient's quality of life. Four years ago Burch et al. [ 2 , 3 ] reported the results of a questionnaire-based survey of clinical practice
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(PTU) is associated with rare but severe liver failure [ 7 , 8 ]. The Endocrine Society guidelines on the management of thyroid disorders, including hyperthyroidism, during pregnancy were published in 2007 [ 9 ]. The aim of this questionnaire survey was
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, the American Thyroid Association (ATA) published updated guidelines for the diagnosis and management of thyroid disease during pregnancy and postpartum [ 8 ]. The present survey was aimed to investigate how these guidelines were perceived by Italian
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growing body of evidence from human trials, the role of Se supplementation in everyday clinical care for patients with HT has been debated in recent years. In 2016, a survey of the use of Se across the spectrum of benign thyroid diseases was carried out
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of evidence does not support its routine implementation in clinical practice. Our present survey aimed to investigate the perception of Se therapy among Italian endocrinologists and its present use in clinical practice. Materials and Methods
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evidence of iodine insufficiency [ 7 ]. In a combined analysis of National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2005-2006 and 2007-2008 data, the median UI concentration for pregnant women was 125.0 µg/l [95% confidence interval (CI) 86
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questions. Two groups of participants were targeted: consecutive patients attending endocrine clinics in a single centre who were receiving antithyroid drug treatment (group A, n = 33), and responders to a UK-based on-line survey (group B, n = 100). The
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supplements can be a useful tool to reduce AITD morbidity. In this study, we report the results of a survey, to evaluate the perception and pattern of prescription of Se supplements by endocrinologists in Portugal, and verify the concordance between its