Strategies for improved management of hypothyroidism

Thanh D Hoang; Lindsay T M Hoang; Mylene T Huynh; Mohamed K M Shakir

doi:10.12788/jfp.0378

Strategies for improved management of hypothyroidism

J Fam Pract. 2022 Apr;71(3):110-140b. doi: 10.12788/jfp.0378.

Authors

Thanh D Hoang^{1

2}, Lindsay T M Hoang¹, Mylene T Huynh³, Mohamed K M Shakir^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Endocrinology, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD.
² Division of Endocrinology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.
³ Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda.

PMID: 35561235
DOI: 10.12788/jfp.0378

Abstract

Management is clear-cut-yet many patients don't reach treatment goals. To optimize quality of life, master the fine points of T4 replacement and address the impact of comorbidities.

MeSH terms

Humans
Hypothyroidism* / diagnosis
Hypothyroidism* / drug therapy
Quality of Life
Thyroxine* / therapeutic use

Substances

Thyroxine