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Liliana Ribeiro Santos Internal Medicine Department, Hospital of Santa Maria, Lisbon, Portugal
Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology of the University of Porto (IPATIMUP), Porto, Portugal

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Inês Vasconcelos Bessa Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP), Porto, Portugal
Health Investigation and Innovation Institute (i3S), University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

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Adriana Gaspar da Rocha Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology of the University of Porto (IPATIMUP), Porto, Portugal
Health Investigation and Innovation Institute (i3S), University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
Public Health Unit, ACES Baixo Mondego, Coimbra, Portugal

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Celestino Neves Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP), Porto, Portugal
Department of Endocrinology, Hospital University Centre of São João, Porto, Portugal

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Cláudia Freitas Department of Endocrinology, Hospital University Centre of Porto, Porto, Portugal

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Paula Soares Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology of the University of Porto (IPATIMUP), Porto, Portugal
Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP), Porto, Portugal
Health Investigation and Innovation Institute (i3S), University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

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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

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Yi Pan Division of Laboratory Sciences, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Ga

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Kathleen L. Caldwell Division of Laboratory Sciences, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Ga

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Yan Li Joint Program in Survey Methodology, University of Maryland, College Park, Md., USA

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Samuel P. Caudill Division of Laboratory Sciences, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Ga

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Mary E. Mortensen Division of Laboratory Sciences, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Ga

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Amir Makhmudov Division of Laboratory Sciences, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Ga

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Robert L. Jones Division of Laboratory Sciences, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Ga

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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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Kristian Hillert Winther Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Enrico Papini Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Ospedale Regina Apostolorum, Rome, Italy

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Roberto Attanasio Endocrine Unit, IRCCS Galeazzi Institute, Milan, Italy

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Roberto Negro Division of Endocrinology, V. Fazzi Hospital, Lecce, Italy

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Laszlo Hegedüs Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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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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Roberto Negro Division of Endocrinology, ‘V. Fazzi' Hospital, Lecce

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Roberto Attanasio Endocrinology Service, Galeazzi Institute IRCCS, Milan

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Franco Grimaldi Endocrinology and Metabolic Disease Unit, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria ‘S. Maria della Misericordia', Udine

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Rinaldo Guglielmi Department of Endocrinology, Regina Apostolorum Hospital, Albano Laziale, Italy

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Enrico Papini Department of Endocrinology, Regina Apostolorum Hospital, Albano Laziale, Italy

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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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Kris Poppe Endocrine Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital UZ Brussel (VUB), Brussels, Belgium

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Alicja Hubalewska-Dydejczyk Department of Endocrinology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Kraków, Poland

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Peter Laurberg Department of Endocrinology and Medicine, Aalborg Hospital, Aarhus University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark

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Roberto Negro Division of Endocrinology, V. Fazzi Hospital, Lecce

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Francesco Vermiglio Cattedra di Endocrinologia, Policlinico Universitario, Messina, Italy

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Bijay Vaidya Department of Endocrinology, Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital, Exeter, UK

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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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Salman Razvi Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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Bronia Arnott Population Health Sciences Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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Dawn Teare Population Health Sciences Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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Shaun Hiu Population Health Sciences Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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Nicki O’Brien Department of Psychology, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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Simon H. Pearce Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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thyroid healthcare professional organisations are being followed with regard to the management of SCH in older individuals. We therefore conducted a multinational survey of clinicians interested in the management of thyroid disease. Methods

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Roberto Negro Division of Endocrinology, “V. Fazzi” Hospital, Lecce, Italy

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Roberto Attanasio Endocrinology Service, Galeazzi Institute IRCCS, Milan, Italy

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Enrico Papini Department of Endocrinology, Regina Apostolorum Hospital, Albano Laziale, Italy

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Rinaldo Guglielmi Department of Endocrinology, Regina Apostolorum Hospital, Albano Laziale, Italy

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Franco Grimaldi Endocrinology and Metabolic Disease Unit, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria “S. Maria della Misericordia”, Udine, Italy

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Vincenzo Toscano Endocrinology, Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, Sant’Andrea Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Roma, Italy

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Dan Alexandru  Niculescu Department of Endocrinology, Carol Davila University of Medicine of Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania

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Diana Loreta  Paun Department of Endocrinology, Carol Davila University of Medicine of Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania

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Catalina Poiana Department of Endocrinology, Carol Davila University of Medicine of Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania

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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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Laszlo Hegedüs Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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Andrea Frasoldati Division of Endocrinology, Arcispedale S. Maria Nuova, Reggio Emilia, Italy

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Roberto Negro Division of Endocrinology, “V. Fazzi” Hospital, Lecce, Italy

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Enrico Papini Division of Endocrinology, Regina Apostolorum Hospital, Albano Laziale, Italy

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practice of European thyroidologists. Hence, we carried out a survey among European Thyroid Association (ETA) members aimed at investigating the attitude of ETA members towards the use of MIT in diagnosis/therapy of symptomatic nodular goitre. Imitating

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Roberto Negro Division of Endocrinology, ‘V. Fazzi' Hospital, Lecce

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Roberto Attanasio Endocrinology Service, Galeazzi Institute IRCCS, Milan

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Franco Grimaldi Endocrinology and Metabolic Disease Unit, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria ‘S. Maria della Misericordia', Udine

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Claudio Marcocci Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa

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Rinaldo Guglielmi Department of Endocrinology, Regina Apostolorum Hospital, Albano Laziale, Italy

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Enrico Papini Department of Endocrinology, Regina Apostolorum Hospital, Albano Laziale, Italy

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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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Roberto Negro Division of Endocrinology, V. Fazzi Hospital, Lecce, Italy

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Roberto Attanasio Endocrine Unit, Galeazzi Orthopedic Institute IRCCS, Milan, Italy

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Endre V. Nagy Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary

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Enrico Papini Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Ospedale Regina Apostolorum, Rome, Italy

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Petros Perros Department of Endocrinology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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Laszlo Hegedüs Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

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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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