Do Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone, Body Weight, or Body Mass Index Serve as Adequate Markers to Guide Levothyroxine Dose Titration?

Autor:	Rudolf Hoermann, Sam L. Goede, Johannes W. Dietrich, Melvin Khee-Shing Leow, John E. M. Midgley, Gabi Landgrafe
Rok vydání:	2013
Předmět:	Male medicine.medical_specialty Dose calculation Dose titration business.industry Levothyroxine Body weight Black line Body Mass Index Thyroxine Endocrinology Thyroid-stimulating hormone Internal medicine medicine Humans Female Surgery business Body mass index medicine.drug
Zdroj:	Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 217:752-753
ISSN:	1072-7515
Popis:	Figure 1. Calculated vs observed levothyroxine requirement to achieve euthyroidism in thyroidectomized patients in equilibrium condition. The black line with corresponding dots represents dose calculations according to reference 1, and the grey line according to reference 2. r 1⁄4 0.47 and 0.42, respectively, p < 0.001, n 1⁄4 25. Body Weight, or Body Mass Index Serve as Adequate Markers to Guide Levothyroxine Dose Titration?
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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