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Suppressive therapy of nontoxic goiter.

Published Oct 1, 1974 · K. Shimaoka, J. Sokal

The American journal of medicine

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Study Snapshot

T3 and T4 effectively reduce small goiters, but T4 is less effective in shrinking large goiters, with duration of treatment being the major determinant of goiter shrinkage.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Suppressive therapy of nontoxic goiter.

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