Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Despite normal thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) serum levels, 10% of hypothyroid patients treated with LT4 complain of hypothyroidism symptoms, likely linked to decreased availability of free triiodothyronine (fT3). Thus, combined levothyroxine/liothyronine (LT4/lT3) therapy was suggested to ensure a more physiological balance in peripheral tissues.Aim: To evaluate the effectiveness of combined LT4/lT3 therapy in thyroidectomized subjects,...