Case Report

Conservative Management for Lingual Thyroid Ectopic

Table 1

Follow-up of laboratorial testing results related to treatment applied.

Period Follow-upDosage of medication TSH

InitialWithout treatment10.79 uUI/mL
First treatment4 monthsLevothyroxine Sodium 25 mcg/day10.1 uUI/mL
Second treatment4 months Levothyroxine Sodium 38 mcg/day9.94 uUI/mL
Third treatment4 monthsLevothyroxine Sodium 50 mcg/day10.9 uUI/mL
Final treatmentLevothyroxine Sodium 75 mcg/day0.91 uUI/mL

Normal TSH range 0.40–4.20uUI/mL.