Endocrine Abstracts

Background: There is controversy about the ideal outcome for radio-active iodine (RAI) treatment in thyrotoxicosis and the optimal dose to be given. Various centres use various doses ranging from 185 mBq to 550 mBq.Aim: Our aim was to determine the thyroid status post RAI treatment for thyrotoxicosis and in those who became hypothyroid, to assess the time of onset of hypothyroidism from the date of RAI treatment administration.Meth...