DENG Jinglan CHENG Shiwu HOU Yingping LIN Guocheng WANG Jing. Special features of old patients suffering from hyperthyroidism and clinical application of 131I therapy[J]. Nuclear techniques, 2005, (1): 51-53.
DENG Jinglan CHENG Shiwu HOU Yingping LIN Guocheng WANG Jing. Special features of old patients suffering from hyperthyroidism and clinical application of 131I therapy[J]. Nuclear techniques, 2005, (1): 51-53.DOI:
Special features of old patients suffering from hyperthyroidism and clinical application of 131I therapy
The special features of old patients suffering from hyperthyroidism are atypical. With light symptoms and light signs
it’s called apathetic hyperthyroidism. Usually cardiovascular abnormality and concomitant atrial fibrillation are initial symptoms. Therefore
both early diagnosis and therapy in time are important. This paper reports the clinical data and the 131I therapeutic results for 30 hyperthyroidism patients aged over 60 years and 30 patients aged 20—53 as control group