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ea0070ep451 | Thyroid | ECE2020

When levothyroxine is not enough- combination therapy with liothyronine

Veríssimo David , Reis de Almeida Luís , Monteiro Manuel , Dias Luís

Introduction: The treatment of central hypothyroidism with a combination of levothyroxine (T4) and liothyronine (T3) is not recommended for most patients since it does not show an advantage over T4L monotherapy. However, in certain patients who remain symptomatic under replacement therapy with T4L and thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) within the reference values, combined treatment with T4 and T3 can be tested.Clinical case: Male, 39 years old, medical h...