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- L Wartofsky.
- Department of Medicine, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C., USA.
- Hosp Pract (1995). 1996 Sep 15;31(9):69-73, 76-8, 81-4.
AbstractAntithyroid drugs induce sustained remission in only 55% of cases. Radioiodine, the overwhelming choice of specialists, may pose risks, including aggravation of ophthalmopathy. Surgical ablation should be considered only if a highly skilled surgeon is available. Thyroid storm requires aggressive management, and definitive treatment is needed for toxic adenoma or toxic multinodular goiter.
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