From: Radioiodine treatment for graves’ disease: a 10-year Australian cohort study
Complication | Number (%) |
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Worsening of pre-existing eye disease | 1 (1.1%) |
Severe eye disease requiring decompression | 1 (1.1%) |
Worsening of eye disease despite prophylactic glucocorticoids | 0 |
Flare of clinically significant hyperthyroidism | 8 (8.6%) |
New onset eye disease | 3 (3.3%) |
Failure to achieve remission with single dose of RAI | 19 (20.7%) |