Diagnosis and treatment of amiodarone-related thyroid dysfunction
ZHANG Fan
HONG Li-rong
Abstract：Amiodarone can lead to a series of thyroid dysfunction in antiarrhythmic patients, including hypothyroidism (AIH) or hyperthyroidism (AIT), which will lead to irreversible injury and even life-threatening. Therefore, the diagnosis, classification and management of amiodarone-related thyroid dysfunction is challenging, and standardized management is imperative. Combined with the basic viewpoints of the guidelines and evidence-based, in particular the"guidelines for the use of amiodarone" and the "guidelines for the management of 2018 ETA amiodarone-related thyroid dysfunction", the diagnosis and treatment of amiodarone-related thyroid dysfunction is systematically described, Some opinions and suggestions were put forward to solve the clinical problems of amiodarone related thyroid dysfunction.
Keywords：Amiodaronethyroid dysfunctionhypothyroidismhyperthyroidism
Publication Date：2019-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：7( 336-341,346 )