Introduction — This topic includes links to society and government-sponsored guidelines from selected countries and regions around the world. We will update these links periodically; newer versions of some guidelines may be available on each society's website. Some societies may require users to log in to access their guidelines.
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Links to related guidelines are provided separately. (See "Society guideline links: Thyroid nodules and cancer" and "Society guideline links: Hyperthyroidism" and "Society guideline links: Hypothyroidism".)
International
United States
●PES: Referral guidelines for the child with abnormal newborn screen for congenital hypothyroidism (2021)
●PES: Referral guidelines for the child with suspected acquired hypothyroidism (2021)
●PES: Referral guidelines for the child with suspected hyperthyroidism (2021)
●PES: Referral guidelines for the infant with suspected congenital hypothyroidism (2020)
●PES: Referral guidelines for the infant with suspected hyperthyroidism (2020)
●ATA: Guidelines for the treatment of hypothyroidism (2014)
Europe
●European Thyroid Association (ETA): Guideline for the management of pediatric Graves' disease (2022)
●Endo-European Reference Network (ENDO-ERN): Congenital hypothyroidism – 2020-2021 consensus guidelines, update (published 2021)
●ETA: Guidelines for the management of iodine-based contrast media-induced thyroid dysfunction (2021)
●ETA: Guidelines on the management of thyroid dysfunction following immune reconstitution therapy (2019)
●ETA: Guideline for the management of Graves' hyperthyroidism (2018)
●ETA: Guidelines for the management of amiodarone-associated thyroid dysfunction (2018)
●ETA: Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of central hypothyroidism (2018)
●ETA: Guidelines for the management of subclinical hypothyroidism in pregnancy and in children (2014)
United Kingdom
●National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE): Guideline on thyroid disease – Assessment and management (2019, updated 2023)
●NICE: Guideline on hyperparathyroidism (primary) – Diagnosis, assessment, and initial management (2019)
●British Thyroid Association (BTA): Statement on the management of primary hypothyroidism (2015)
India
Australia–New Zealand
Japan
●JSPE and Japanese Society for Mass Screening: Guidelines for mass screening of congenital hypothyroidism, 2014 revision (published 2015)
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