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- ►snmjournals.org [PDF] RA Nordyke, FI Gilbert Jr - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1991 - Soc Nuclear Med Since hypothyroidism is commonplace after treatment of Graves' disease with radioiodine, the goal
should be cure of hyperthyroidism rather than avoidance of hypothyroid- ism. To find the optimal
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MM Kaplan, DA Meier, HJ Dworkin - … and metabolism clinics of North America, 1998 - Elsevier Radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy for hyperthyroidism was first used in 1941 by physicians at
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SA Rivkees, C Sklar, M … - Journal of …, 1998 - jcem.endojournals.org.p. … The most common cause of thyrotoxicosis in children and adults is Graves disease, an autoimmune
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dermopathy. Although diagnostic testing is straightforward once Graves' disease is suspected,
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AB Watson, BEW Brownlie, CM Frampton, … - Clinical …, 1988 - interscience.wiley.com The clinical outcome of 199 patients with Graves' disease treated with standardized 185MBq 131 I
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DJ Topliss, CJ Eastman - Medical Journal of Australia, 2004 - mja.com.au THYROID DYSFUNCTION is common. In the United States, hypothyroidism is present in 4.6% of the
population (clini- cal, 0.3%; and subclinical, 4.3%) and hyperthyroidism in 1.3% (clinical, 0.5%;
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