ea0070ep417 | Thyroid | ECE2020
Ozum Nursah
, Yay Adnan
, Yaman Miray
, Ozsari Levent
, Deniz Ferhat
, Yonem Arif
The treatment of hypothyroidism is straightforward,replacing with orally L-thyroxine(LT4).However,some factors including malabsorption,pancreas and liver disorders,drug interactions,etc.,may impair the absorption of LT4,and cause therapy failures.In these circumstances,high doses of different oral formulae or parenterally given LT4 may be a solution. Here,we present a case of primary hypothyroidism,resistant to high doses of oral LT4 replacement but,responsive parenteral LT4 a...