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. 2016 May 11;2016:3240727. doi: 10.1155/2016/3240727

Table 3.

Time and results of levothyroxine discontinuation after hemithyroidectomy.

Time of the first levothyroxine discontinuation attempt (month)  Levothyroxine discontinuation Success rate (%)
Success Failure
Immediately 36 75 32.4
1st 1 2 33.3
2nd 1 2 33.3
3rd 1 4 25
4th 5 0 100
5th 4 2 66.7
6th 4 0 100
7th 3 1 75
8th 2 1 66.7
9th 4 3 57.1
10th 6 8 42.8
11th 4 1 80
12th 9 7 56.2
>1 year 45 20 69.2

Note: data are the number of each item.