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Background: The thyroid gland plays an important role in regulating the body's metabolism. On the other hand, primary hyperthyroidism is one of the most common disorders of the endocrine system.
Rashed Bawand +3 more
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Seeking optimal management for radioactive iodine therapy-induced adverse effects [PDF]
Radioactive iodine therapy (RAIT) is one of the important treatment modalities in the management of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). RAIT with iodine-131 has long been used in the management of DTC for the ablation of residual thyroid or treatment of
Charalambous A
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Radioactive Iodine Therapy for Hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism is one of the most commonly encountered endocrine disorder with potentially devastating health consequences. Radioactive iodine has been used for the treatment of hyperthyroidism since 1940s. It is now widely accepted as safe, cost-effective and reliable treatment option with 50–90% cure rate in first year after therapy.
Fida Hussain +2 more
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Nonconjugated conductive polymers have unique characteristics for providing protection against nuclear radiation including radioactive iodine (carcinogenic) which remains in vapor phase at and above room temperature and is difficult to contain.
Mrinal Thakur
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Remaining Challenges in Tanzania's Efforts to Eliminate Iodine Deficiency. [PDF]
To determine iodine levels in salt and iodine deficiency prevalence in school-aged children in 16 districts in Tanzania with previous severe iodine deficiency. A cross-sectional study in schoolchildren.
Greiner, T +17 more
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Background The main purpose is to investigate the effect of LiCO3 as an add-on therapy with radioactive iodine in increasing the cure and decreasing the T4 level compared to radioactive iodine alone. The primary outcome is the cure rate as defined by the
Mohamed Abd-ElGawad +7 more
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Radioactive iodine therapy: effect on functioning metastases of adenocarcinoma of the thyroid [PDF]
A case of metastatic adenocarcinoma of the thyroid is reported in which treatment by means of radioactive iodine has been successful. The patient was completely thyroidectomized for "malignant adenoma" in 1923, with neither thyrotoxicosis then nor hypothyroidism postoperatively; 15 years later there developed classic symptoms of hyperthyroidism and ...
S M, SEIDLIN, L D, MARINELLI, E, OSHRY
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Wanting Li,1,* Feng Cheng,1,* Jun Zhang,1 Caihong Li,2 Daijing Yu,1 Halimureti Simayijiang,1 Haiyan Liu,2 Sijin Li,2 Jiangwei Yan1 1Shanxi Key Laboratory of Forensic Medicine, Shanxi Medical University, Jinzhong, People’s Republic of China ...
Li W +8 more
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The use of non-radioactive iodine as a label in immunoassays [PDF]
The research described in this thesis has centered on the development of a nonradioactive iodine label for use in immunoassays. A protein can be iodinated with nonradioactive iodine, used in an immunoassay, and the iodine label detected by a chemical ...
Butler, Mary
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The influence of antithyroid drugs (ATDs) on the therapeutic efficacy of radioactive iodine in hyperthyroidism is still controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of ATD discontinuation to the therapeutic efficacy of I-131 in ...
A. Hussein Sundawa Kartamihardja +1 more
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