Iodine contamination in subjects admitted to a general hospital

Iodine contamination in subjects admitted to a general hospital

Urinary iodine excretion was measured in 300 consecutive patients admitted to a general hospital for nonthyroidal disease. Iodine contamination (values greater than 300 micrograms l/g creatinine) was found in 29.3% of cases, mostly due to amiodarone and iodinated contrastographic agents. The source...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of endocrinological investigation 1992-04, Vol.15 (4), p.307-308
Hauptverfasser: GRASSO, L, MAXIA, P. L, BARTALENA, L, MURTAS, M. L, TABERLET, A, MARTINO, E
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Sprache:eng
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Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Amiodarone - pharmacokinetics
Biological and medical sciences
Contrast Media - pharmacokinetics
Endocrinopathies
Female
Humans
Iodides - urine
Iodine - urine
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Non tumoral diseases. Target tissue resistance. Benign neoplasms
Thyroid. Thyroid axis (diseases)
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Zusammenfassung:Urinary iodine excretion was measured in 300 consecutive patients admitted to a general hospital for nonthyroidal disease. Iodine contamination (values greater than 300 micrograms l/g creatinine) was found in 29.3% of cases, mostly due to amiodarone and iodinated contrastographic agents. The source of iodine contamination was not detected in 23% of cases.
ISSN:0391-4097
1720-8386
DOI:10.1007/BF03348739