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ea0013p310 | Thyroid | SFEBES2007

Retrospective analysis of radioactive iodine (I131) treatment for hyperthyroidism

Parikh G , Carey P , Roper N , Carr D

To examine use of I131 therapy we conducted a retrospective analysis of patient case notes that received I131 between May 2002 and Dec 2003.46 patients received radioiodine therapy during 18 months. All had a prior thyroid uptake scan confirming their diagnosis and written informed consent obtained.Results: GD: 29 patients (18F:11M; aged 52.6±2.8 yrs). 11 had a FT3 of <10 pmol/L pre radioiodine...