Thyroid treatments Flashcards
1
Q
What is the most common treatment for hyperthyroid in cats
A
Radioactive iodine
2
Q
What is an advantage of radioactive treatment of hyperthyroidisim
A
Cures hyperthyroidisim
3
Q
What is the most common form of hyperthyroidism in dogs
A
cancer
4
Q
What is the most common antithyroid drug
A
Methimazole
5
Q
What is Thryroid replacement therapy drug
A
L-thyroxine
works for all forms of hypothryoidisim
6
Q
What are the three treatments for hyperthyroidism
A
Drugs
Surgical thyroidectomy
Radioactive iodine
