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Assessing the impact of short-term Lugol’s solution on toxic nodular thyroid disease: a pre-post-intervention study
- Source :
- Frontiers in Endocrinology, Vol 15 (2024)
- Publication Year :
- 2024
- Publisher :
- Frontiers Media S.A., 2024.
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Abstract
- PurposePreoperative iodine therapy in toxic nodular goiter (TNG) is discouraged as iodine may cause aggravation of hyperthyroidism. We aimed to examine if a short course of iodine treatment is safe to administer in TNG.MethodsPatients with TNG (n=20) and subclinical to mild hyperthyroidism (free (f)T4
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 16642392
- Volume :
- 15
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Frontiers in Endocrinology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.bf5e2da2a5154b45927cc7f2e9c825b2
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2024.1420154