In hyperthyroidism, also known as an overactive thyroid, there is too much thyroid hormone in the blood.

a.o. Univ. Prof. Dr. Anton Staudenherz informs about hyperthyroidism

a.o. Univ. Prof. Dr. Anton Staudenherz is a specialist in nuclear medicine at the Vienna General Hospital (AKH) and a specialist in Thyroid dysfunctions and their treatments. In a lecture, Dr. Staudenherz compares the European and the US-American guidelines. Differences are examined and individual aspects that lead to therapy decisions are addressed. He also explains the pros and cons of radioiodine therapy, which side effects occur and how follow-up care is carried out.

The lecture by a.o. Univ. Prof. Dr. Anton Staudenherz can be viewed here:

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