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