Lower incidence of postpartum thyrotoxicosis in women with graves disease treated by radioiodine therapy than by subtotal thyroidectomy or with antithyroid drugs

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 326-329

  Yoshihara, Ai ^a   Noh, Jaeduk Yoshimura ^a   Watanabe, Natsuko ^a   Iwaku, Kenji ^a   Kobayashi, Sakiko ^a   Suzuki, Miho ^a   Ohye, Hidemi ^a   Matsumoto, Masako ^a   Kunii, Yo ^a   Mukasa, Koji ^a   Ito, Koichi ^a  

^a ITO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Graves disease; Postpartum thyrotoxicosis; Radioiodine therapy

Indexed keywords

ANTITHYROID AGENT; LEVOTHYROXINE; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL DISEASE; POSTPARTUM THYROTOXICOSIS; PUERPERIUM; REMISSION; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; THYROTOXICOSIS;

ADULT; ANTITHYROID AGENTS; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, THYROID-STIMULATING; INCIDENCE; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROTOXICOSIS;

EID: 84896393013     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: 15360229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0000000000000386     Document Type: Article

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