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ea0051p003 | Thyroid | BSPED2017

Long-term follow-up of Grave’s disease in Adolescents: a 10 year study from a single UK tertiary centre

Li Judy , Giri Dinesh , Ramakrishnan Renuka , Das Urmi , Dharmaraj Poonam , Blair Jo , Didi Mohammad , Senniappan Senthil

Introduction: Anti-thyroid medications are the first line therapy for children and young people with Grave’s disease (GD). Some studies have shown remission rates up to 40–50%; however long-term follow up studies have reported much lower remission rates in children compared to adults.Aim: To review the long-term follow up and management of adolescents with Grave’s disease in a single tertiary centre in the UK.Methods...