TABLE 5

Dosimetric Results for Hypothyroid PTC Patients with GFR ≥ Versus < 60 mL/min/1.73m2 in Comparison to rhTSH PTC Patients

Parameters of iodine kineticsHypothyroid normal GFR (n = 227)rhTSH (n = 60)PHypothyroid low GFR (n = 20)rhTSH (n = 60)P
Activity (MBq)3,385 ± 6343,274 ± 7360.363,508 ± 5123,274 ± 7360.23
Thyroid uptake (%)4.1 ± 1.83.7 ± 1.60.284.7 ± 1.53.7 ± 1.60.02
Thyroid half-life (h)31.2 ± 15.530.3 ± 14.80.7327.2 ± 8.330.3 ± 14.80.76
Thyroid cumulated activity (MBq*d)277 ± 195244 ± 1740.14311 ± 171244 ± 1740.06
Thyroid residence time (h)2.0 ± 1.51.8 ± 1.20.372.1 ± 1.11.8 ± 1.20.16
Thyroid dose (Gy)774 ± 548685 ± 4880.17873 ± 481685 ± 4880.06
Whole-body half-life (h)19.4 ± 8.016.5 ± 4.7≤0.0119.0 ± 4.516.5 ± 4.70.02
Whole-body cumulated activity (MBq*d)1,619 ± 4731,602 ± 5080.892,325 ± 8071,602 ± 508≤0.01
Whole-body residence time (h)11.6 ± 2.811.9 ± 3.50.8815.7 ± 4.711.9 ± 3.5≤0.01
Remaining-body dose (mGy)86 ± 2587 ± 280.94127 ± 4587 ± 28≤0.01