Therapeutic controversies. Retro-orbital radiation and radioactive iodide ablation of the thyroid may be good for Graves' ophthalmopathy.
DeGroot
L J
LJ
Thyroid Study Unit, University of Chicago, Illinois.
Gorman
C A
CA
Pinchera
A
A
Bartalena
L
L
Marcocci
C
C
Wiersinga
W M
WM
Prummel
M F
MF
Wartofsky
L
L
Marocci C [corrected to Marcocci
C ]
C]
D006111:Graves Disease / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D006801:Humans; D007457:Iodine Radioisotopes / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D009915:Orbit / Q000528:radiation effects*; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use
D007457:Iodine Radioisotopes; D011241:Prednisone