Diagnosis and Management of Graves’ Disease in Thailand: A Survey of Current Practice

Table 1

Percentage of respondents choosing the preferred treatment modalities for the index case when GO occurs.

	No signs of GO; only risk factors (%)	Mild active GO (%)	Moderately severe and active GO (%)
ATD	78.3	76.7	62.5
Thyroidectomy	0.8	0.8	14.2
RAI alone	15	5	0
RAI with low-dose steroid	5	15	10.2
RAI with high-dose steroid	0.8	2.5	12.5

Abbreviation: ATD, antithyroid drug; GO, Graves’ orbitopathy; RAI, radioactive iodine.