Abstract It has been established practice for 60 years to prepare thyrotoxic patients undergoing thyroidectomy with Lugol's iodine. However, evidence in support of its claimed benefits, namely a reduction in the vascularity and friability of the toxic thyroid gland, is scanty. We have therefore dete
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Neonatal thyrotoxicosis treated with exchange transfusion and Lugol's iodine
โ Scribed by J. M. Wit; L. J. Gerards; C. Vermeulen-Meiners; H. W. Bruinse
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
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- 295 KB
- Volume
- 143
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6997
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## Abstract Excess free iodide in the blood (ingested or injected) may cause thyrotoxicosis in patients at risk. Iodinated contrast solutions contain small amounts of free iodide and may be of significance for patients affected by Graves' disease, multinodular goiter or living in areas of iodine de