ea0016p725 | Thyroid | ECE2008
Scarpa Vasiliki
, Kousta Eleni
, Tertipi Athanasia
, Ioannidis Dimitris
, Petrou Vasilis
, Chatziathanasiou Charalambos
, Papathanasiou Asteroula
Introduction: There is no concensus whether euthyroid children with Hashimotos thyroiditis (HT) need treatment with thyroxine.Aim of the study: To assess whether thyroxine influences goitre progression (calculated thyroid volume on U/S scan) in euthyroid children with HT.Subjects and methods: We studied 50 euthyroid children with HT for a 2-year period. Children with a multinodular goitre were not included in the study. Twent...