Efficacy of Low‐dose (2 millicurie) versus Standard‐dose (4 millicurie) Radioiodine Treatment for Cats with Mild‐to‐Moderate Hyperthyroidism

BACKGROUND: Radioiodine ((131)I) is effective treatment for hyperthyroidism in cats, but optimal dose to restore euthyroidism without inducing hypothyroidism is unclear. Treatment‐induced hypothyroidism can lead to azotemia and reduced duration of survival. OBJECTIVE: To compare efficacy and short‐t...

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Autores principales: Lucy, J.M., Peterson, M.E., Randolph, J.F., Scrivani, P.V., Rishniw, M., Davignon, D.L., Thompson, M.S., Scarlett, J.M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28158908
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvim.14646

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28158908
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvim.14646

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