Published February 2014 | Version v1
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Early stage intervention of traditional Chinese medicine in patients with hyperthyroidism after 131I treatment

Creators

  • 1. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Fangshan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Beijing (China)

Description

Objective: To explore the effect of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) syndrome intervention by differentiation in the early stage after treatment of hyperthyroidism with 131I. Methods: The patients with hyperthyroidism were received 131I therapy and then took 2 weeks of treatment with Chinese medicine granules under the guidance of TCM. Results: The patients' symptoms with Chinese medicine treatment were improved significantly compared with controls (P < 0.05). Conclusion: The Chinese medicine treatment could improve the symptoms in the early stage after treatment of hyperthyroidism with 131I. (authors)

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Identifiers

DOI
10.11748/bjmy.issn.1006-1703.2014.01.025;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Labeled Immunoassays and Clinical Medicine
Journal Volume
21
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 80-81
ISSN
1006-1703

INIS

Country of Publication
China
Country of Input or Organization
China
INIS RN
50036057
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; IODINE 131; MEDICINAL PLANTS; PATIENTS; RADIOTHERAPY; SYMPTOMS
Descriptors DEC
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; DISEASES; ENDOCRINE DISEASES; EVALUATION; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; IODINE ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; PLANTS; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOLOGY; THERAPY

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