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[Diffuse hyperthyroid goiter treated with I131, papillary carcinoma occurring after iodine radioisotope treatment,
E Devoto1, L Aravena, M S Hidalgo
1Departamento de Endocrinología y Medicina, Hospital Clínico San Borja-Arriarán, Universidad de Chile (División Central), Santiago.
Revista Medica De Chile
|September 1, 1991
Abstract:
A 50 year-old male with diffuse hyperthyroid goiter treated with I131 who develops a papillary carcinoma is presented. After thyroid resection, substitution therapy with thyroid hormone (levothyroxine) was started, and a selective malabsorption for this hormone was verified.