Abstract:Objective: Dose corrected for thyroid gland size is one of the methods used to determine I-131 activity for patients with Graves’ disease. This study aimed to find the success rate of this method and the predictors for successful I-131 treatment. Methods: This retrospective descriptive study conducted was in patients with Graves’ disease who received the first dose of radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy. Patients received a fixed RAI dose of either 10, 15, 20, 25, or 30 mCi for corresponding thyroid gland size of… Show more
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