Coexistent presentation of Graves' disease and an autonomous thyroid nodule following administration of an iodinated contrast load
Objective: Exposure to a high iodine load increases the risk of iodine-induced thyroid dysfunction in vulnerable populations, including the elderly. We report a case of an elderly patient who presented with coexisting Graves' disease and a potential autonomously-functioning thyroid nodule follo...
Main Authors: | Sing-Yung Wu, Angela M. Leung, Mark D. Chambers, Constance L. Chen, Mazhar U. Khan, Gregory A. Brent, William L. Green |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214624518300145 |
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