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Outcome of Radioiodine Therapy in a West African Population

Hyperthyroidism continues to be a pressing public health concern in West Africa. Its prevalence in Africa has been quoted as 1.2%-9.9%, with Graves’ disease as its most common cause. Radioiodine-131 (RAI) therapy of hyperthyroidism recently commenced in two government hospitals in Ghana and Nigeria....

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Autores principales: Onimode, Yetunde A., Ankrah, Alfred, Adedapo, Kayode S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4729010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26912975
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1450-1147.167585