ea0088013 | Abstracts | BES2022
Sebastien Verdickt
, Nes Falco Van
, Carolien Moyson
, Toon Maes
, Crombrugge Paul Van
, den Bruel Annick Van
, Brigitte Decallonne
Objective: We investigated if a positive thyroid peroxidase antibody (TPO Ab) status before radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy in patients with GravesÂ’ hyperthyroidism is a predictive factor for developing hypothyroidism after RAI.Methods: We performed a retrospective study of patients with GravesÂ’ hyperthyroidism with known TPO Ab status, receiving a first administration of RAI. Patients from 4 thyroid outpatient centres in Belgium receiving a f...