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ea0015p374 | Thyroid | SFEBES2008

A retrospective audit of radioiodine treatment for thyrotoxicosis

Madathil Asgar , Kakarla Ram , Abouglila Kamal

Background: The aim of radioiodine treatment is to ameliorate hyperthyroidism, with minimal risk of hypothyroidism. The Royal College of Physicians recommends the administration of 400–550 Mbq for Grave’s disease and 550–600 Mbq for toxic multinodular goitre.Aim: Our audit aimed to analyze the results of our current practice of radioiodine treatment, and also to compare it with the published results of success rate and hypothyroidism.<...