ea0031p362 | Thyroid | SFEBES2013
Thida Myat
, Ellis N R
, Wright D
, Peacey S R
We have previously shown that the current guidelines for monitoring thyroid function post radioiodine (RI), may not detect hypothyroidism until it has become severe, in a significant proportion of cases (J Endocrinol Invest 2012 35 8286). An alternative more intense follow-up strategy was used whereby patients had TSH and FT4 measured at 4-week intervals post RI for 6 months. Endocrine specialist nurse-led telephone and nurse-led out-...