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Acute-on-chronic liver failure due to thiamazole in a patient with hyperthyroidism and trilogy of Fallot: case report

BACKGROUND: Thiamazole is a widely used antithyroid agent that has been approved for the treatment of hyperthyroidism. Although thiamazole-induced hepatotoxicity is a main side effect, it may progress to liver failure in a very few cases. CASE PRESENTATION: We described a 24-year-old patient with hy...

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Autores principales: Shen, Chuan, Zhao, Cai-Yan, Liu, Fang, Wang, Ya-Dong, Yu, Jun
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2928759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20707932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-10-93