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ea0021p393 | Thyroid | SFEBES2009

Radioiodine for Graves’ disease: what do patients really think?

Fletcher Rebecca , Muir Kenneth , Bevan John , Abraham Prakash

Introduction: Radioactive iodine (RAI) is a commonly used treatment modality in GravesÂ’ hyperthyroidism. Patient choice is a major factor in advising radioiodine but there are few data on patient satisfaction following treatment.Method: QuestionnaireAn anonymised questionnaire was distributed to 100 individuals on the thyroid register with RAI treated GravesÂ’ hyperthyroidism. The survey included questions relating to side...