Nontoxic Goiter (NTG) and Radioiodine: What Do Patients Think About It? Quality of Life in Patients with NTG Before and After 131-I Therapy

Nontoxic Goiter (NTG) and Radioiodine: What Do Patients Think About It? Quality of Life in Patients with NTG Before and After 131-I Therapy

ObjectiveDespite numerous publications regarding nontoxic goiter (NTG) treatment and an increasing interest in patients’ quality of life, few studies present the outcome of 131-I treatment from the patients’ perspective. Our study’s main aim was to verify whether there is any improvement in life qua...

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Main Authors: Sonia Kaniuka-Jakubowska, Anna Lewczuk, Mikołaj Majkowicz, Maciej Piskunowicz, Krystyna Mizan-Gross, Adam Zapaśnik, Mariusz Kaszubowski, Piotr Lass, Krzysztof Sworczak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
nontoxic goiter
radioiodine
quality of life
36-item Short Form
life quality
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2018.00114/full

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