Radioactive Iodine Therapy Treatment Thyroid Endocrine Disorders

Radioactive Iodine Therapy, also known as radioiodine therapy (RAI) is often used to treat hyperthyroid patients. This procedure stops the thyroid gland from producing thyroid hormones.

• Radioactive Iodine Treatment - In addition to a short FAQ about RAI, treatment there is treatment information for thyroid cancer patients. Includes treatment precautions after RAI treatment. treatment Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center.
• Thyroid Function and Mortality in Patients Treated for Hyperthyroidism - JAMA abstract that discusses treating this condition with doses of thyroid radioiodine sufficient to induce overt hypothyroidism.

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