Early postoperative levothyroxine initiation after total thyroidectomy for Graves’ disease

Early postoperative levothyroxine initiation after total thyroidectomy for Graves’ disease

No evidence-based standards exist regarding levothyroxine (LT4) replacement therapy initiation timing in patients with hyperthyroid Graves’ disease undergoing total thyroidectomy. Although LT4 replacement from the first postoperative day has been the standard of care at our hospital, its clinical va...

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Main Authors: Yuji Nagayama, Seigo Tachibana, Takashi Fukuda, Kento Katsuyama, Daisuke Tatsushima, Yusuke Mori, Hisakazu Shindo, Hiroshi Takahashi, Misa Okamura, Atsushi Yamaoka, Shinya Sato, Hiroyuki Yamashita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Endocrine Society 2025-07-01
Series:Endocrine Journal
Subjects:
graves’ disease
hyperthyroidism
total thyroidectomy
levothyroxine
liothyronine
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/endocrj/72/7/72_EJ25-0009/_html/-char/en
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