Effect of lugol solution on thyroid gland blood flow and microvessel density in the patients with Graves' disease

Erbil, Yeşim; Ozluk, Mesude; Giris, Murat; Salmaslioglu, Artür; Issever, Halim; Barbaros, Umut; Kapran, Yersu; Ozarmagan, Selcuk; Tezelman, Serdar

doi:10.1210/jc.2007-0229

Effect of lugol solution on thyroid gland blood flow and microvessel density in the patients with Graves' disease

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Erbil Y., Ozluk Y., Giris M., Salmaslioglu A., Issever H., Barbaros U., ...More

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, vol.92, no.6, pp.2182-2189, 2007 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 92 Issue: 6
Publication Date: 2007
Doi Number: 10.1210/jc.2007-0229
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.2182-2189
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Context: Although some endocrine surgeons administer Lugol solution to decrease thyroid gland vascularity, there is still not an agreement on its effectiveness.