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ea0011p849 | Thyroid | ECE2006

The efficacy of levothyroxine therapy in the nontoxic multinodular goiter

Mihai AM , Ranetti AE , Spiroiu C , Mazilu A , Ranetti C

There is no ideal treatment for the simple goiter. The treatment options in NMG is: surgery, I131, L-thyroxine or continous monitoring without therapy.From 2000–2003 we evaluated 150 patients (120 women and 30 men) having their agings between 20 and 80 years with L-T4 treatment for nontoxic multinodular goiter. Duration of therapy was 3 years. The pacients was evaluated by clinical examination, level of TSH, free-T4,...