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Delayed methimazole-induced agranulocytosis in a 6-year old patient with Graves’ disease
BACKGROUND: Agranulocytosis is regarded as a rare side effect of methimazole (MMI) therapy that occurs in a dose dependent manner and that usually develops within the first 3–6 months of treatment. Although delayed development beyond this timeline has been documented in adults, very few children hav...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5013617/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27605984 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13633-016-0034-6 |