From: Effect of liver dysfunction on outcome of radioactive iodine therapy for Graves’ disease
Treatment outcome | Normal liver function (n = 196) | Liver dysfunction (n = 163) | Total (n = 359) | p value |
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Efficiency (n [%]) | 177 (90.31%) | 154 (94.48%) | 331 (92.20%) | 0.142 |
Recurrence rate (n [%]) | 14 (7.14%) | 8 (4.91%) | 22 (6.13%) | 0.379 |
Euthyroidism or hypothyroidism | 163 (83.2%) | 146 (89.6%) | 309 (86.1%) | 0.081 |
Early-onset hypothyroidism rate (n [%]) | 164 (83.67%) | 143 (87.73%) | 307 (85.82%) | 0.277 |