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ea0041gp205 | Thyroid - Translational & Clinical | ECE2016

One in four patients with adequately treated primary hypothyroidism continue to be symptomatic and persisting symptoms related to ongoing thyroid auto-immunity

Jacob Jubbin , Sebastain Ivy , John Mary

Background: A significant percentage of patients with adequately replaced primary hypothyroidism (PH) continue to be symptomatic. Some of these persisting symptoms maybe attributed to non-restoration of neurocognitive functions and psychological well-being.Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of persisting hypothyroid symptoms in patients with PH on biochemically adequate replacement therapy. To correlate persistent symptoms with thyroid hormone levels...