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. 2022 Apr 5;12(2):231–241. doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2022.v12.i2.11

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%