Endocrine Abstracts

58 year old man – Mr CBType 2 diabetes for 16 yearsWell controlled hypertensionMicroalbuminuria with ACR 19Persistent haematuria with stone diseaseNo retinopathy or neuropathyNo macrovascular diseaseOtherwise fit and well</p...

Radioiodine is used for the treatment of hyperthyroidism and has been proven to be safe, efficacious and inexpensive. Despite the widespread use, there is a lack of consensus on many aspects of the treatment including aim, radioiodine dose, timing of the second dose and the role of antithyroid medication.This was a retrospective study to investigate the outcome of radioiodine therapy in thyrotoxic patients. The aim was to determine the overall rate of su...