Preoperative Steroids in Autoimmune Thyroid Disease

Summary

This pilot project will randomize a small sample of patients about to undergo surgery for their autoimmune, inflammatory thyroid disease, and determine if a short course of prednisone alters the inflammation of the gland and makes surgery less difficult. It will enroll 30 participants who will each be on study for up to 7 months.

Timeline

Start

2020-11-13

Primary completion

2022-10-04

Completion

2022-10-04

Drugs

Indications