Use of radioiodine (I-131) in the treatment of hyperthyroidism whether causes cancer and genetic mutation or not
- Author:
Khoa Trong Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hyperthyroidism
- MeSH:
Hyperthyroidism;
Graves Disease;
Therapeutics
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
2000;8():10-14
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
For the past 60 years, there have been millions with hyperthyroidism and Basedow patients treated successfully by radioiodine (I-131). The number of patients with hyperthyroidism and Basedow treated by I-131 was the same as this received operations. The radioiodine therapy was a safe, effective and economic method with easy to implement that should be selected among methods of treatment of hyperthyroidism and Basedow
