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ea0092ps3-26-09 | Thyroid hormone diagnostics 2 | ETA2023

Thyroid antibodies and early response to treatment in graves’ disease

Tammelin Karin , Holmberg Mats , Filipsson Nystrom Helena

Objective: Some patients with Graves’ disease (GD) respond faster to antithyroid drugs (ATD) than others. Our aim was to study if levels of autoantibodies to the TSH-receptor (TRAb), thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulin (TSI), thyroid peroxidase antibodies (anti-TPO) and/or clinical factors influence the early response to anti thyroid drugs (ATD) in women with GD.Methods: This was a longitudinal cohort study of 65 women with GD and fT4 ≥50 pmol/...