Randomized Trial: Thyroidectomy vs. Medical Management for Euthyroid Patients with Hashimoto Disease and Persisting Symptoms

Thyroidectomy Versus Medical Management for Euthyroid Patients With Hashimoto Disease and Persisting Symptoms: A Randomized Trial – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Thyroidectomy Seems to Improve Quality of Life in Hashimoto Disease – NEJM Journal Watch (free) AND Thyroidectomy more effective than medication for Hashimoto disease with persisting symptoms – 2 Minute Medicine (free)

“Results are applicable only to a subgroup of patients with Hashimoto disease, and follow-up was limited to 18 months.”