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

ŞANAL, BEKİR; IŞIK, İLKNUR; KORKMAZ, MEHMET; KUCUR, CÜNEYT; CAN, FATMA; Kilit, TÜRKAN; KAHRAMAN, CÜNEYT; KAÇAR, EMRE; KOÇAK, AHMET

doi:10.1007/s12149-015-1033-z

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, Scopus)

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.