Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection is the most significant cause of gastritis and related morbidities. Radioactive iodine treatment (RAIT) is an important option in the treatment of hyperthyroidism. In addition to thyroid gland, RAI accumulates in stomach in significant amounts. In our study, we planned to investigate whether RAIT has an effect on carbon-14-urea breath test (UBT) in patients with hyperthyroidism.Materials-method: The...