Weight Gain and Body Composition Changes during the Transition of Thyroid Function in Patients with Graves' Disease Undergoing Radioiodine Treatment

CONCLUSION: 131I treatment caused significant weight gain in patients with Graves' disease. An undesirable body composition at presentation may be a risk factor for excessive weight gain after hyperthyroidism treatment.PMID:35898314 | PMC:PMC9314154 | DOI:10.1155/2022/5263973

Source: International Journal of Endocrinology - July 28, 2022 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Zhenqin Cai Qiyu Chen Yan Ling Source Type: research