The large published literature on the management of Graves' Hyperthyroidism reflects the
persisting controversies regarding optimum management of this common condition. This …

Context: Antithyroid medications, surgery, and radioactive iodine have been used for more
than five decades for the treatment of hyperthyroidism due to Graves' disease in children …

Current treatment approaches involving antithyroid medications, surgery, and radioactive
iodine have been used for more than five decades for the treatment of hyperthyroidism due …

Graves' disease is a significant medical condition in children. The optimal therapy is
controversial. We reviewed 40 pediatric patients with Graves' disease, 5.0-17.7 yrs of age …

Graves' disease is the most common form of hyperthyroidism in childhood. Current treatment
options include antithyroid medications, surgery, and radioactive iodine. Medical therapy is …

The use of radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy in children and adolescents with Graves' disease
is increasing; however, few data exist to guide dosing in this population. We aimed to …

Background: Graves' disease is the most common cause of thyrotoxicosis in children.
Treatment of Graves' disease consists of anti-thyroid drugs, radioactive iodide and …

Background Pediatric Graves' disease can be life-threatening, and it adversely alters growth
and development. Controversies concerning optimal therapy led us to review our 40 …

While diagnosing Graves disease in childhood and adolescence does not usually present
specific problems, the treatment of hyperthyroidism is still controversial. In particular, with …

We reviewed the charts of all pediatric patients treated for hyperthyroidism from Jan. 1, 1990,
to Dec. 31, 1994. Patients were included in the study if they had the following: 1) …