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Unusual Synchronous Methimazole-Induced Agranulocytosis and Severe Hepatotoxicity in Patient with Hyperthyroidism: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Context. To report a patient with hyperthyroidism who developed concurrent occurrence of agranulocytosis and severe hepatotoxicity after taking methimazole (MMI). Case. A 51-year-old Chinese male was diagnosed as hyperthyroidism with normal white blood count and liver function. After 4 weeks' t...

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Autores principales: Yang, Jun, Zhang, Jun, Xu, Qin, Sheng, Guo-ping, Weng, Wan-wen, Dong, Meng-jie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4427828/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26060496
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/934726