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ea0033p82 | (1) | BSPED2013

The use of Radioactive Iodine in the treatment of childhood and adolescent hyperthyroidism

Meso Muriel , Storr Helen , Allgrove Jeremy , Saccaram Sonali , Newell Margaret , Drake William

Background: Treatment options for GravesÂ’ disease (GD) and multinodular goitre include antithyroid medication, near total thyroidectomy and radioactive iodine (RAI). RAI is an established treatment for GD in the adult population but is used less commonly in children and the adolescent population due to concerns with regards to safety.Methods: A review of a series of 14 adolescent patients receiving RAI between 2007 and 2013 in our department was per...
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Endocrine Abstracts
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