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Adverse Events Associated with Methimazole Therapy of Graves' Disease in Children

Objective. Graves' disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism in the pediatric population. Antithyroid medications used in children and adults include propylthiouracil (PTU) and methimazole (MMI). At our center we have routinely used MMI for Graves' disease therapy. Our goals are...

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Autores principales: Rivkees, Scott A., Stephenson, Kerry, Dinauer, Catherine
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2833412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20224800
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/176970