Outcome and incidence of hypothyroidism in low-dose radioactive iodine treatment for hyperthyroidism

The study aimed to analyze the outcome of low-dose radioactive iodine (RAI) treatment for hyperthyroidism, disclose whether age and gender influence the outcome and determine the incidence and onset time of hypothyroidism following low-dose RAI. A total of 158 patients who received doses less than 3...

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Veröffentlicht in:Revista Española de medicina nuclear e imagen molecular (English ed.) 2024-09, p.500056, Article 500056
Hauptverfasser: Lin, Ku-Hung, Wu, Jiun-Chang, Wu, Ming-Che
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Zusammenfassung:The study aimed to analyze the outcome of low-dose radioactive iodine (RAI) treatment for hyperthyroidism, disclose whether age and gender influence the outcome and determine the incidence and onset time of hypothyroidism following low-dose RAI. A total of 158 patients who received doses less than 370 Mbq RAI were enrolled in the study. Treatment outcome and incidence of hypothyroidism were compared between different gender (45 male vs.113 female), age (77 patients ≥45 years old vs. 81 patients
ISSN:2253-8089
2253-8089
DOI:10.1016/j.remnie.2024.500056