A comparison of radioactive iodine therapy versus anti-thyroid drugs as initial treatment for Graves disease
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Graves Disease (Hyperthyroidism)
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2016/03/006728
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Internal Medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 90
Inclusion Criteria
Adult males or females, >18yr age with a diagnosis of Gravesâ?? disease ( Hyperthyroidism)
Gravesâ?? disease (Hyperthyroidism) defined as raised T4 and/or T3, low TSH with or without hypermetabolic symptoms, diffuse goiter and diffuse increased uptake on Tc99m Pertechnate scan ( >4%)
Exclusion Criteria
Pregnancy/planning pregnancy in next 01 yr, use of Antithyroid drugs, iodine containing drugs, Multinodular goiter, thyroid malignancy/suspicious nodules, significant eye disease, Refusal to give consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method