Open AccessContinuous Methimazole Therapy and Its Effect on the Cure Rate of Hyperthyroidism Using Radioactive Iodine: An Evaluation by a Randomized Trial
Author(s) -
Steen Joop Bonnema,
Finn Noe Bennedbæk,
Annegrete Veje,
J. Marving,
László Hegedűs
Publication year - 2006
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.2006-0226
Subject(s) - euthyroid , medicine , thyroid , iodine , randomized controlled trial , liter , gastroenterology , randomization , graves' disease , confidence interval , endocrinology , goiter , chemistry , organic chemistry
A randomized clinical trial was performed to clarify whether continuous use of methimazole (MTZ) during radioiodine ((131)I) therapy influences the final outcome of this therapy.
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