Open AccessEffectiveness of Radioiodine Treatment for Toxic Nodular Goiter
Author(s) -
Hatice Şakı,
Arzu Cengiz,
Yakup Yürekli
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
molecular imaging and radionuclide therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.292
H-Index - 7
eISSN - 2147-1959
pISSN - 2146-1414
DOI - 10.4274/mirt.48378
Subject(s) - medicine , etiology , thyroid , scintigraphy , goiter , nodule (geology) , antithyroid drugs , graves' disease , paleontology , biology
The aim of this retrospective study is to evaluate the treatment outcomes in patients with toxic nodular goiter (TNG) that received radioiodine treatment (RAIT) and to determine the influence of age, gender, nodule size, I-131 dose, underlying etiology and antithyroid drugs on the outcomes of RAIT.
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