Effect of radioactive iodine therapy on carotid intima media thickness in patients with hyperthyroidism

ŞANAL B., IŞIK İ., KORKMAZ M., KUCUR C., CAN F., Kilit T., ...More

ANNALS OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE, vol.30, no.1, pp.75-80, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 30 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s12149-015-1033-z
  • Journal Name: ANNALS OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.75-80
  • Kütahya Health Sciences University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the carotid intima media thickness (IMT) in patients with thyrotoxicosis who received radioactive iodine (RAI) treatment.