ey0021.13-11 | Endocrinology | ESPEYB21
RS Martins
, S Nadeem
, A Aziz
, S Raja
, A Pervez
, N Islam
, A Ahmed
, A Sheikh
, S Furqan
, N Ram
, A Rizwan
, NA Rizvi
, MA Mustafa
, SS Aamdani
, B Ayub
, MQ Masood
Brief Summary: This process study describes the adaptation of previously established clinical practice guidelines for hyperthyroidism to better suit the local healthcare context in Pakistan. Adaptation utilized the GRADE-ADOLOPMENT method.Hyperthyroidism is more prevalent in Pakistan (2.9%) than in the US and Europe. Pakistan faces unique challenges due to its diverse geography, dietary habits, and healthcare financing issues. Local guidelines are needed...