Open AccessEffect of Iopanoic Acid on Radioiodine Therapy of Hyperthyroidism: Long-Term Outcome of a Randomized Controlled Trial
Author(s) -
Chandrasekhar Bal,
Ajay Kumar,
Prem Chandra
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2005-0608
Subject(s) - euthyroid , carbimazole , medicine , randomized controlled trial , radioiodine therapy , gastroenterology , antithyroid agent , endocrinology , thyroid , graves' disease , thyroid cancer
Telepaque [iopanoic acid (IA)] is believed to rapidly ameliorate hyperthyroidism; however, it may preclude subsequent 131I therapy, possibly delaying it for several months.
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