Table 5. Outcome of radioiodine treatment in previous reports using either a fixed dosing method or an individualized dose based on a clinical score to treat feline hyperthyroidism.
| Study | Year | Method | Dosage | Euthyroidism | Persistent hyperthyroidism | Iatrogenic hypothyroidism |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.E Peterson et al., JAVMA | 1995 | Clinical score | Mean: 125 MBq = 3.4 mCi | 94% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Y. Fernandez et al., JFMS | 2019 | Clinical score | Median: 130 MBq = 3.5 mCi | 40% | 6% | 54% |
| Chun et al., Vet R US | 2002 | Fixed | 148 MBq = 4 mCi | 90% | 1% | 9% |
| J.M. Lucy et al., JVIM | 2017 | Fixed | 74 versus 148 MBq = 4 mCi versus 2 mCi | 65% | 2.6% | 32% |
| N.C. Find et al., JSAP | 2019 | Fixed | 111 MBq = 3.0 mCi | 65% | 10% | 25% |
| Yu et al., JFMS | 2020 | Fixed | 154 MBq = 4.2 mCi | 82.5% | 2.5% | 15% |