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A Summary of the Consensus for the Management of Thyroid Disorders in Malaysia

Year: 2012

Type: article

Abstract: Thyroid disorders are amongst one of the most common endocrine diseases in Malaysia. In 1998, a taskforce consisting of experts in the field of thyroidology was set up to develop consensus recommendations for the management of thyroid disorders in the country based on available scientific evidence at that point in time. The following article summarizes the recommendations put together by the task force incorporating some of the recent available evidence with regards to the treatment of thyroid disorders.

Source: Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies

DOI: 10.15605/jafes.027.01.06

Authors: Suehazlyn Zainudin, Zanariah Hussein, Mohammad Yazid Jalaludin, Wong Ming, Lim Shueh Lin, Malik Mumtaz, Rokiah Pendek, Mafauzy Mohamed, Amir Khir

Institutions: National University of Malaysia, Ministry of Health, University Malaya Medical Centre, University of Malaya, Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia, RCSI & UCD Malaysia Campus

Language: English

Topic: Thyroid Disorders and Treatments

Subfield: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W1970433140

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Cited by: 3

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