Iodine-131
Influence of Iodine-131 Dose on the Outcome of Hyperthyroidism in Children
... with iodine-131 for Graves’ disease was 7 to 18 years ...radioactive iodine was performed due to the absence of remission after medical treatment for ⬎9 to 38 months (71%) or the development of a ...
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Radiometric Measurement Of Iodine-131 Activity In Liquid Effluent From A Nigerian Hospital
... of Iodine-131 during therapy are confined in the hospital for some days to allow external radiation levels to decline to acceptable levels before ...of Iodine-131 from the ...radioactive ...
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Update on the rational use of tositumomab and iodine-131 tositumomab radioimmunotherapy for the treatment of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
... Figure 2 Comparison of progression-free survival (PFS) of 90 patients with bulky stage ii to stage iv follicular non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma treated with 6 cycles of cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone ...
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Adjuvant Radioactive iodine 131 ablation in papillary microcarcinoma of thyroid: Saudi Arabian experience
... radioactive iodine-131 (RAI) ablation, suppression of thyroid- stimulating hormone (TSH) secretion with levothyroxine, with long term disease-free survival (DFS) of 84–97 % ...
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Necrosis targeted radiotherapy with iodine-131-labeled hypericin to improve anticancer efficacy of vascular disrupting treatment in rabbit VX2 tumor models
... agents (NACAs) [14]. Hypericin (Hyp), a natural small molecular compound extracted from St. John’s wort (Hypericum perforatum), was recently recognized as an NACA with powerful necrosis affinity [15-18]. In addition to ...
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Iodine-131 induced hepatotoxicity in previously healthy patients with Grave’s disease
... Upon examination, she had 2nd degree bilateral thy- roid enlargement, soft in consistency, non tender, no palpable nodules and no thyroid bruit on auscultation. Chest X-ray was normal, abdominal ultrasound showed no ...
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Psychological and behavioral intervention improves the quality of life and mental health of patients suffering from differentiated thyroid cancer treated with postoperative radioactive iodine-131
... We investigated the impact of a 1-year psychological and behavioral intervention, combined with routine nursing care, on the health-related quality of life and mental health status am[r] ...
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Results of Radioactive Iodine (131 I) Therapy in Well Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma: A Retrospective Study from the Tygerberg Hospital
... Differentiated papillary and follicular thyroid carcinomas are often treated similarly albeit numerous biologic differences. Standard of care consists of total or subtotal thyroidectomy, usually followed by complementary ...
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Radioprotective effect of the Barbados Cherry (Malpighia glabra L ) against radiopharmaceutical Iodine 131 in Wistar rats in vivo
... mutations. Thus, the results of this study emphasize that consumption of Barbados cherries showed antimutagenic effects against radioisotope 131I in acute and subchronic treatments, mainly by acting in the capture of ...
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Nasolacrimal duct obstruction following radioactive iodine 131 therapy in differentiated thyroid cancers: review of 19 cases
... (range: 6.5–20). Fourteen (73.7%) patients had bilateral epiphora. Computed tomography dacryography allowed for the detection of all NLDO. Eighteen (94.7%) patients underwent dacryocystorhinostomy. Complete recovery was ...
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INFLUENCE OF LOW IODINE-131 DOSES ON SUSCEPTIBILITY TO IONIZING RADIATION AND BIOMARKERS OF HEALTH RISK
... discharges. Occupational environment can also results in exposure to other types of genotoxic agents. Therefore, the population can be potentially exposed to a complex mixture of IR and various genotoxic agents that ...
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Nodal disease predicts recurrence whereas other traditional factors affect survival in a cohort of South African patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma
... Retrospective data were collected from hospital records on all patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma re- ferred to our unit from January 2003 to December 2013, inclusive. Demographic data, pathology and risk ...
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STATEMENT ON THE HAZARDS OF RADIOACTIVE FALL-OUT
... It has also reviewed data on the duration, the amounts, and the hazards of radioactive iodine-131 and strontium-90 in fall-out, data and reports of new processes for removal of radioacti[r] ...
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Assessment of Japanese iodine intake based on seaweed consumption in Japan: A literature-based analysis
... Japanese iodine intake exceeds that of most other coun- tries, primarily due to substantial seaweed ...consumption. Iodine is an essential element required for thyroid hor- mone synthesis, believed to ...
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Low Iodine Diet for Postoperative Patients with Thyroid Cancer in Vietnam
... Hyponatremia was the main side effect that was reported to be in association with a low iodine diet and radioactive iodine therapy. The incidence of severe hyponatremia on LID was low in current studies. ...
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Iodine and selenium status and uptake, and iodine nutritional knowledge of women of childbearing age in Palmerston North, New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Human Nutrition at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand
... overall iodine status of the NZ population and prevent IDD (FSANZ, 2008, ...this iodine fortification would significantly increase the iodine intake and thus improve the iodine status of ...
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Increased bactericidal activity of dilute preparations of povidone iodine solutions
... Pharmaceutical years; povidone-iodine, the common name for Ten milliliters ofManufacturing full-strength povidone-iodine and 1:2, iodine in complex with the nonsurfactant carrier 1:4, 1:[r] ...
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PREVALENCE OF GOITER (IODINE DEFICIENCY DISORDER) AMONGST SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN IN INDIA
... urinary iodine excretion level and iodine content in the salt, ...urinary iodine excretion level less than optimum (<10 ...of iodine content in the salt sample revealed that ...adequate ...
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Round Table Discussion
... In iodine poor areas, the giving of iodine along with thyroid substance may be helpful; usually, how- ever, the gland does not build more hormone from this extra iodine.. However, we hav[r] ...
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Iodbasedow : the response in an iodine deficient population to an increase in iodine consumption
... DESCRIPTIONS OF THYROTOXICOSIS Endemic goitre, cretinism and myxoedema had been described but no description of the syndrome associated with excess thyroid function was given until the 1[r] ...
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