A study of subclinical hypothyroidism treated with alternate day fixed dose thyroxine therapy
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daily versus alternate day thyroxine therapy to maintain euthyroidism in children with congenital hypothyroidism
background: daily administration of thyroxine has proven efficacy in treatment of children with hypothyroidism. however, the possibility of treatment with longer dosing intervals that offers flexibility and choice in maintaining euthyroid state has not been tested in children. objectives: to study the efficacy of an alternate day regimen to maintain euthyroidism in children with congenital hypo...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Advances in Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2349-3933,2349-3925
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3933.ijam20182119