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Endocrinology
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Thyroid Disorders
For Graves' disease patients undergoing radioactive iodine ablation, what is the preferred approach to steroid prophylaxis for Graves' orbitopathy?
Related Questions
Do you have a preference between RAI therapy and antithyroid medication for patients with Graves' hyperthyroidism and moderate-to-severe Graves' orbitopathy who are on glucocorticoid treatment?
For patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis, is there a commercially available blood test for detecting abnormalities in the type 1 deiodinase enzyme in order to identify patients who would potentially benefit from T4 and T3 combination therapy?
What TSH cut off do you use to determine the need for levothyroxine supplementation in a pregnant patient with positive TPO antibodies?
For patients with low risk, differentiated thyroid cancer, how do you navigate the decision between less aggressive treatments, such as lobectomy alone without radioactive iodine, and more aggressive strategies?
In middle-aged adults with TSH 5–10 mIU/L and no symptoms, would you start levothyroxine or monitor, and does your threshold change with cardiovascular risk factors?
Are you more likely to recommend medical management for obesity instead of bariatric surgery in patients with preexisting hypothyroidism, given a recent study showing increased risks of complications?
How do you determine when to treat versus monitor subclinical thyroid disease early in pregnancy in patients with a negative TPOAb?
Do you recommend prescribing methimazole to prevent iodinated contrast media-induced exacerbation of thyrotoxicosis in patients with pre-existing hyperthyroidism?
Would you consider adding metformin to the regimen of a diabetic patient with a benign thyroid nodule to decrease its volume?
Do you avoid the use of beta blockers when treating hyperthyroidism in patients with well controlled asthma or COPD?
