Preoperative Corticosteroids in Autoimmune Thyroid Disease
Recruiting
Phase 4
Interventional Study
Graves Disease
Hashimoto Disease
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 76 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Indiana University · Other
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About This Trial
This study proposes to randomize patients about to undergo surgery for their autoimmune, inflammatory thyroid disease, and determine if a short course of corticosteroids decreases the inflammation of the gland and makes surgery less difficult.
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Eligibility Criteria
* Inclusion Criteria:
■ Graves' disease or Hashimoto's disease with positive thyroid autoantibodies (TgAb, TPO, TSI, and/or TRAb) undergoing total thyroidectomy for their disease.
* Exclusion Criteria:
* Pediatric patients \< 18
* Prior treatment with RAI
* Prior neck surgeries
* Known d…
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