Long-term outcome of low-activity radioiodine administration preceded by adjuvant recombinant human TSH pretreatment in elderly subjects with multinodular goiter

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Large multinodular goiter (MNG) in elderly people is a common finding which can require intervention. The long-term effect of radioiodine therapy on thyroid volume (TV) and function after recombinant human (rh) TSH pre-treatment was...

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Main Authors: Giusti Massimo, Caputo Mauro, Calamia Iolanda, Bagnara Mariaclaudia, Ceresola Enrica, Schiavo Mara, Mussap Michele, Ferone Diego, Minuto Francesco, Bagnasco Marcello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:Thyroid Research
Online Access:http://www.thyroidresearchjournal.com/content/2/1/6