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ea0038p483 | Thyroid | SFEBES2015

Radioiodine therapy in benign thyroid disease

Nicholson Jill , Catling Finn , Moorthy Myuri , Garg Anukul , Chidambaram Nethaji

Introduction: Radioiodine is a safe and effective treatment for benign thyroid disease. It aims to treat hyperthyroidism and achieve a euthyroid state. Radioiodine is indicated in cases of hyperthyroidism caused by GravesÂ’ disease or toxic goitre (solitary toxic adenomas or multi-nodular goitre). In practice there has been concerns about long term safety, worsening of eye disease and weight gain with this treatment.Aims: To audit outcome, management...