ea0037ep1010 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2015
Salman Khaled
, Zatary Safwan
, Wagieh Shereen
, Munshy Tarek
, Kareem Maha Abd-El
, Mohammad Yasser
, Al-Ezzi Manal
Introduction: Failure of medical treatment in patients with primary diffuse toxic goitre (GravesÂ’disease) was reported in around 50% of patients and can occur few months after cessation of therapy. Radioactive I131 therapy is a good therapeutic alternative that can be used safely in patients with relapsed GravesÂ’ disease and achieve good response rate with hypothyroisdism representing the main side effect.Aim: The...