Lithium carbonate as add-on therapy to radioiodine in the treatment on hyperthyroidism: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background The main purpose is to investigate the effect of LiCO3 as an add-on therapy with radioactive iodine in increasing the cure and decreasing the T4 level compared to radioactive iodine alone. The primary outcome is the cure rate as defined by the number of hyperthyroid patients who...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Abd-ElGawad, Mohamed Abdelmonem, Ahmed Eissa Ahmed, Omar Magdy Mohammed, Mohamed Sayed Zaazouee, Ahmed Assar, Mohamed Gadelkarim, Ahmed M. Afifi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00729-2