Increasing the radioiodine dose does not improve cure rates in severe Graves’ hyperthyroidism : a clinical trial with historical control

Objective. It is generally accepted that higher doses of radioiodine (131I) improve cure rates in Graves’ disease (GD). In this trial we sought to evaluate whether very high 131I doses increase the efficacy of treatment in severe GD. Design. Clinical trial with historical control. Patients with GD a...

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Autor principal: Dora, José Miguel Silva (author)
Outros Autores: Machado, Walter Escouto (author), Andrade, Vânia Araújo (author), Scheffel, Rafael Selbach (author), Maia, Ana Luiza Silva (author)
Formato: other article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2015
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10183/111626
País:Brasil
Oai:oai:www.lume.ufrgs.br:10183/111626