Risk Factors for Developing Hyponatremia in Thyroid Cancer Patients Undergoing Radioactive Iodine Th...
Risk Factors for Developing Hyponatremia in Thyroid Cancer Patients Undergoing Radioactive Iodine Therapy
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Due to the alarming increase in the incidence of thyroid cancer worldwide, more patients are receiving postoperative radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy and these patients are given a low-iodine diet along with levothyroxine withdrawal to induce a hypothyroid state to maximize the uptake of RAI by thyroid tissues. Recently, the reported cases of patie...
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Risk Factors for Developing Hyponatremia in Thyroid Cancer Patients Undergoing Radioactive Iodine Therapy
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2014373779
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2014373779
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0106840