A randomized controlled trial to evaluate the adjuvant effect of lithium on radioiodine treatment of hyperthyroidism

Thyroid

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 399-405

  Bal, C S ^a   Kumar, Ajay ^a   Pandey, R M ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITHYROID AGENT; IODINE 131; LITHIUM; RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG POTENTIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOISOTOPE THERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADOLESCENT; GOITER; GRAVES DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NODULE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTITHYROID AGENTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; GOITER; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; LITHIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID GLAND; THYROID NODULE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035986934     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/105072502760043486     Document Type: Article

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