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Role of thyroid‐stimulating blocking antibody in patients who developed hypothyroidism within one year after <sup>131</sup>I treatment for Graves' disease

Katsumi Yoshida, YOSHIHIKO AIZAWA, NOBUKO KAISE, Hiroshi Fukazawa, YOSHINORI KISO, NORIYO SAYAMA, Hironobu Hori, Naoki Nakazato, Junichi Tani, Keishi Abe

Clinical Endocrinology · 1998 · 21 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

Results indicate that the hypothyroidism that develops within a short time after 131I treatment may be caused by TSBAb activity. Thyroid function may be recovered when TSBAb activity disappears.

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