There are guidelines for all types of thyroid conditions including hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and subclinical hypothyroidism. There are also guidelines for pregnancy and thyroid conditions.
Diagnosis and Treatment of Primary Adrenal Insufficiency: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline (2016)
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4880116
Management Guidelines for Children with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (2015)
The American Thyroid Association Guidelines Task Force on Pediatric Thyroid Cancer.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4854274/
American Thyroid Association Management Guidelines for Adult Patients with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer (2015)
http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/pdfplus/10.1089/thy.2015.0020
British Thyroid Association Guidelines for the Management of Thyroid Cancer – 3rd edition (2014)
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cen.12515/pdf
Guidelines for the management of thyroid cancer
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24989897/
2021 American Thyroid Association Guidelines for Management of Patients with Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/pdf/10.1089/thy.2020.0944
Indications and Strategy for Active Surveillance of Adult Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma: Consensus Statements from the Japan Association of Endocrine Surgery Task Force on Management for Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/thy.2020.0330
European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology Consensus Guidelines on Screening, Diagnosis, and Management of Congenital Hypothyroidism (2014)
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4207909/
Congenital Hypothyroidism: A 2020–2021 Consensus Guidelines Update—
An ENDO-European Reference Network Initiative Endorsed by the European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology and the European Society for Endocrinology https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/pdf/10.1089/thy.2020.0333
European Thyroid Association/European Group on Graves’ Orbitopathy Guidelines for the Management of Graves’ Orbitopathy (2016)
https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/443828
Hyperthyroidism and Other Causes of Thyrotoxicosis: Management Guidelines of the American Thyroid Association and American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (© 2011)
https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/thy.2010.0417
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for the Evaluation and Treatment of Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism (2002)
http://www.mythyroid.com/documents/AACE%20Thyroid%20Guideslines-%202002.pdf
European Society of Endocrinology Clinical Guideline: Treatment of chronic hypoparathyroidism in adults (2015)
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26160136/
European Thyroid Association (ETA) and Thyroid Federation International (TFI) Joint Position Statement on the Interchangeability of Levothyroxine Products in EU Countries
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6198781/
Switching from Liothyronine (LT-3) to Levothyroxine (LT-4)? – 2016
https://www.british-thyroid-association.org/current-bta-guidelines-
Management of primary hypothyroidism: statement by the British Thyroid Association Executive Committee (2015)
http://www.british-thyroid-association.org/sandbox/bta2016/bta_statement_on_the_management_of_primary_hypothyroidism.pdf
Guidelines for the Treatment of Hypothyroidism – Prepared by the American Thyroid Association Task Force on Thyroid Hormone Replacement (2014)
http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/thy.2014.0028
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Hypothyroidism in Adults: Co-sponsored by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and the American Thyroid Association (© 2012)
https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/pdf/10.1089/thy.2012.0205
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for the Evaluation and Treatment of Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism (2002)
http://www.mythyroid.com/documents/AACE%20Thyroid%20Guideslines-%202002.pdf
Iodine Facts Written by members of the UK Iodine Group; Dr Sarah Bath, Dietician and Professor Margaret Rayman, RNutr., University of Surrey. Endorsed by The British Dietetic Association (BDA)
https://www.bda.uk.com/resource/iodine.html
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, American College of Endocrinology, and Associzione Medici Endocrinologi Medical Guidelines for Clinical Practice for the Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Nodules (2016 Update – © 2016)
https://www.endocrinepractice.org/action/showPdf?pii=S1530-891X%2820%2942954-4
Guidelines of the American Thyroid Association for the Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Disease During Pregnancy and the Postpartum (2017)
http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/thy.2016.0457
Should women with subclinical hypothyroidism receive thyroid hormone replacement prior to and during pregnancy? (2015)
https://www.thyroid.org/patient-thyroid-information/ct-for-patients/volume-issue-november/vol-8-issue-11-p-3-4/
Subclinical hypothyroidism in the infertile female population: a guideline (2015)
https://www.reproductivefacts.org/globalassets/asrm/asrm-content/news-and-publications/practice-guidelines/for-non-members/subclinical_hypothyroidism_in_the_infertile_female_population.pdf
European Thyroid Association Guidelines for the Management of Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Pregnancy and in Children (2014)
https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/362597
The Endocrine Society – Clinical Practice Guideline – Management of Thyroid Dysfunction during Pregnancy and Postpartum (2012)
https://academic.oup.com/jcem/article-lookup/doi/10.1210/jc.2011-2803
Lothian Guidance for Diagnosis and Management of thyroid function in pregnancy (2011)
https://apps.nhslothian.scot/refhelp/guidelines/ResourcesLinks/Endocrine%20-%20Thyroid%20Function%20Testing%20in%20Pregnancy%20Guidance%20Lothian%20Jan%2023.01.20.pdf
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Protocol for Standardized Production of Clinical Practice Guidelines (Updated 2010)
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20350905/
Are guidelines following guidelines? The Methodological Quality of Clinical Practise Guidelines in the Peer-Reviewed Medical Literature (1999)
http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/190067
Radiation Safety in the Treatment of Patients with Thyroid Diseases by Radioiodine: Practice Recommendations of the American Thyroid Association (2011)
http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/pdf/10.1089/thy.2010.0403
Royal College of Physicians – Radioiodine in the management of benign thyroid disease (2007)
https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0924/4392/files/radioiodine-management-benign-thyroid-disease.pdf?15599436013786148553
Thyroid hormones treatment for subclinical hypothyroidism: a clinical practice guideline
https://www.bmj.com/content/365/bmj.l2006
European Thyroid Association Guidelines on Diagnosis and Treatment of Endogenous Subclinical Hyperthyroidism (2015)
http://www.eurothyroid.com/files/download/ETJ-2015-4-149-163-GUIDELINES-SUBCLIN-HYPER-PDF-438750.pdf
Guidance in Subclinical Hyperthyroidism and Subclinical Hypothyroidism: Are We Making Progress? (2015)
http://www.eurothyroid.com/files/download/Wiersinga-EDITORIAL-ETJ-2015-4-438909.pdf
European Thyroid Association – Management of subclinical hypothyroidism (2013)
http://www.eurothyroid.com/files/download/ETA-Guideline-Management-of-Subclinical-Hypothyroidism.pdf
Guidance in Subclinical Hyperthyroidism and Subclinical Hypothyroidism: Are We Making Progress? (2015)
http://www.eurothyroid.com/files/download/Wiersinga-EDITORIAL-ETJ-2015-4-438909.pdf
Thyroid hormone substitution: T4/T3 combination treatment and animal thyroid extracts (2014)
https://thyroid-fed.org/alternative-substitution-tfi-statement-2014/
Use of LT4 and LT3 in the treatment of hypothyroidism – European Thyroid Association (2012)
https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/339444
Thyroxine–Triiodothyronine Combination Therapy Versus Thyroxine Monotherapy for Clinical Hypothyroidism: Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials (2006)
https://academic.oup.com/jcem/article-lookup/doi/10.1210/jc.2006-0448
Evidence-Based Use of Levothyroxine/Liothyronine Combinations in Treating Hypothyroidism:
A Consensus Document https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/pdf/10.1089/thy.2020.0720
Thyroid Function Test Guidelines (2006)
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/cen.12824
Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of cobalamin and folate disorders (2014)
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bjh.12959/full
Vitamin D and Bone Health: A Practical Clinical Guideline for Patient Management
https://www.endocrinology.org/media/3593/nos_vitamin_d_and_bone_-health_in_adults_web.pdf
Date updated: 18/08/2021 (V1.7)
Review date: 03/06/21
