Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
October 2024
Rev Esp Med Nucl Imagen Mol (Engl Ed)
September 2024
Objective: The study aimed to analyze the outcome of low-dose radioactive iodine (RAI) treatment for hyperthyroidism, disclose whether age and gender influence the outcome and determine the incidence and onset time of hypothyroidism following low-dose RAI.
Material And Methods: A total of 158 patients who received doses less than 370 Mbq RAI were enrolled in the study. Treatment outcome and incidence of hypothyroidism were compared between different gender (45 male vs.