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ABC approach for the management of adults with hyperthyroidism: A practical strategy in primary care

Authors :
Jazlan Jamaluddin
Sofiah Zainal Abidin
Gayathri Kathitasapathy
Mohamad Zikri Mohamad Isa
Mohd Azzahi Mohamed Kamel
Paream Kaur
Thenmoli Palaniyappan
Source :
Malaysian Family Physician, Vol 18, p 57 (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia, 2023.

Abstract

Hyperthyroidism is commonly seen in primary care settings. However, the management of hyperthyroidism might be unclear to primary care doctors. Various guidelines have been published to assist clinicians in the management of thyroid disorders at various levels of care. The extensive coverage of these guidelines may not appeal to busy clinicians, and the guidelines do not focus on often resource-limited primary care settings. In this article, we aim to describe a practical guide for managing hyperthyroidism in primary care settings using an ABC approach.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1985207X and 19852274
Volume :
18
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Malaysian Family Physician
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.f1b4f598b800478683a6e60e6c524e61
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.51866/rv.303