Lithium carbonate pre-treatment in 131-I therapy of hyperthyroidism

Nuclear Medicine Review

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 3-8

  Płazińska, Maria Teresa ^a   Królicki, Leszek ^a   Ba̧k, Marianna ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

131 Iodine; Autonomous tumour; Graves' disease; Hyperthyroidism; Lithium carbonate; Multinodular goitre

Indexed keywords

CARBIMAZOLE; IODINE 131; LIOTHYRONINE; LITHIUM CARBONATE; THIAMAZOLE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG UPTAKE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NODULAR GOITER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THYROID GLAND; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; KINETICS; LITHIUM CARBONATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION INJURIES; RISK; THYROID HORMONES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80051780227     PISSN: 15069680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5603/NMR.2011.0002     Document Type: Article

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