Predictive factors for early hypothyroidism following the radioactive iodine therapy in Graves’ disease patients

Predictive factors for early hypothyroidism following the radioactive iodine therapy in Graves’ disease patients

Abstract Background Radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy is an important treatment option for Graves’ disease (GD), the main side effect of RAI treatment is hypothyroidism, and the factors resulting in hypothyroidism are still controversial. The purpose of this retrospective study was to clarify the pos...

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Main Authors: Rui-Ting Hu, De-Shan Liu, Bin Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Graves’ disease
Radioactive iodine
Therapy
Early hypothyroidism
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-020-00557-w

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