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Managing thyroid dysfunction in selected special situations

Managing thyroid dysfunction is simple at first glance, the idea is to bring hormone levels in the euthyroid range, treat with antithyroid drugs, radio-iodine or surgery if toxic and replace with thyroxine or T3 if hypothyroid. Complexities arise when there are coexisting conditions that affect the...

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Autores principales: Sabih, Durr e, Inayatullah, Mohammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3626556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23379325
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-6614-6-2
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spelling pubmed-36265562013-04-16 Managing thyroid dysfunction in selected special situations Sabih, Durr e Inayatullah, Mohammad Thyroid Res Review Managing thyroid dysfunction is simple at first glance, the idea is to bring hormone levels in the euthyroid range, treat with antithyroid drugs, radio-iodine or surgery if toxic and replace with thyroxine or T3 if hypothyroid. Complexities arise when there are coexisting conditions that affect the thyroid or are affected by thyroid dysfunction and this review will deal with the special situations that need care when correcting thyroid hormone levels. BioMed Central 2013-02-04 /pmc/articles/PMC3626556/ /pubmed/23379325 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-6614-6-2 Text en Copyright © 2013 Sabih and Inayatullah.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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