Disease Management Clinical Decisions: Subclinical Hypothyroidism is organized by Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education.

Start Date: Oct 23, 2020
End Date: Oct 23, 2023

CME Accreditation
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity and individual assessment of and feedback to the learner, enables the learner to earn up to 0.75 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.

Description
Each lesson in the Disease Management Clinical Decisions series provides a brief, case-based review of management strategies related to the topic. Questions and multiple-choice answers about the case presented include the rationale for the correct answer. Throughout this case-based lesson, you may proceed to the next question once you answer the question correctly.

Objectives Topics
After completing this case the reader should be able to:
• Define subclinical hypothyroidism.
• Evaluate a patient’s signs, symptoms, and laboratory results for subclinical hypothyroidism.
• Describe causes of elevated thyroid stimulating hormone other than hypothyroidism.
• Critically review the evidence base supporting therapies for subclinical hypothyroidism.