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ea0011p840 | Thyroid | ECE2006

Levothyroxine suppressive therapy in thyroid nodules

Azzoug S , Maachi K , Chentli F

The efficacy of Levothyroxine suppressive therapy in thyroid nodules is still controversial; the aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of levothyroxine on nodule volume.Subjects and methods: Ninety three euthyroid patients (92 females, mean age =43.7 years) harboring multindular (n=53) or solitary (n=40) nodules hare been treated for at least 6 months with thyroid hormones (Levothyroxine), the nodule size is assessed by itÂ’s maxi...