A dosing algorithm for individualized radioiodine treatment of cats with hyperthyroidism

Abstract Background Radioiodine (131I) is the treatment of choice for hyperthyroidism in cats, but current 131I‐dosing protocols can induce iatrogenic hypothyroidism and expose azotemia. Objectives To develop a cat‐specific algorithm to calculate the lowest 131I dose to resolve hyperthyroidism, whil...

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Main Authors: Mark E. Peterson, Mark Rishniw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.16228