Endocrine Abstracts

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the treatment outcomes in patients with autonomous toxic nodule (ATN) that received a radioiodine treatment (RAIT) and to determine the influence of age, gender, nodule size and iodine activity.Methods: We performed a retrospective study of all RAIT done for hyperthyroidism (n=149) in our hospital during 2014 and 2015. Patients with ATN submitted to RAIT were selected to analysis. We studied 58 pa...

Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess clinical outcomes of patients with toxic adenoma (TA) treated with Radioactive Iodine (RAIT) in a tertiary hospital over a period of 8 years. We also analysed the influence of age, gender, TSH at diagnosis and anti-thyroid drugs (ATD) previous to RAIT on the cure rate.Methods: Retrospective analysis of clinical records of all patients with TA submitted to RAIT between 2008 and 2015. The influence of demo...