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Adding carbimazole to levothyroxine increases triiodothyronine and improves outcome in patients with primary hypothyroidism: a preliminary study from Egypt

BACKGROUND: Many hypothyroid patients are not tolerant and not satisfied with levothyroxine (LT4). Older studies used large doses of both carbimazole and LT4 for Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT), because Graves’ disease (GD) and HT were considered as very closely related syndromes produced by thyroid au...

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Autores principales: Elfayoumy, Khaled Nagy, Elgazzar, Usama Bahgat, Aboalabbas, Mohamed, Al-Adl, Ahmed Salama
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Electronic physician 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5410895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28465796
http://dx.doi.org/10.19082/3706