Editorial: Radioactive iodine use in childhood graves' disease. Time to wake up and smell the I-131

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 4227-4228

  Rivkees, Scott ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131; RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CANCER RISK; CHILDHOOD; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EDITORIAL; EYE DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; GRAVES DISEASE; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; LONG TERM CARE; LOW DRUG DOSE; NECK PAIN; NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REMISSION; SKIN SCAR; THYROID CANCER; THYROID CRISIS; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROTOXICOSIS; VOCAL CORD; CHILD; NOTE;

CHILD; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 4544278137     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2004-1399     Document Type: Editorial

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