Study to clarify the mechanism of developing hyperkalemia due to hypothyroidism in thyroidectomized patients undergoing thyroid hormone withdrawal for radioactive iodine therapy.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Thyroid cancer
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000034377
- Lead Sponsor
- agasaki University
- Brief Summary
Acute hypothyroidism can cause a significant increase in the serum potassium level, which may be associated with a decreased eGFR and decreased circulating RAS.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 46
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Patients administered with diuretic drug, ACE inhibitor, ARB, or steroid hormone.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method