Radioprotective action of carbimazole in
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J. M. C. Connell; T. E. Hilditch; J. Robertson; G. Coghill; W. D. Alexander
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Article
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1987
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Springer
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English
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Pretreatment with carbimazole of patients given radioiodine (131I) therapy for thyrotoxicosis reduces the incidence of early hypothyroidism. The possibility that this radioprotective effect might be a consequence of drug induced alteration in thyroidal iodide turnover, leading to a reduction in thyr