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A Case for Lithium Pretreatment Prior to Radioactive Iodine Ablation in Grave’s Disease
Radioactive iodine ablation (RAIA) therapy with Iodine-131 (I-131) is an established treatment for grave’s thyrotoxicosis. However, there is 10 to 20% chance of treatment failure. Lithium, a drug used to treat bipolar disorder, has significant effects on thyroid function. The most clinically relevan...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8090092/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.1851 |