Endocrine Abstracts

Graves’ disease typically follows a relapsing and remitting course. Most patients with recurrent hyperthyroidism after withdrawal of antithyroid drugs (ATDs) are offered definitive treatment with radioactive iodine. This retrospective study aimed to identify clinical and biochemical indices that predict relapse following ATD withdrawal, which could allow earlier definitive treatment to be initiated.We studied 70 patients with Graves’ disease wh...