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Benign course after acute high dose levothyroxine intoxication in a 3-year-old boy

Acute ingestion of thyroid hormone preparations is a common intoxication, with 181 cases in children <12 yr in 2009 in the Netherlands, but generally has a mild course. However, some reports show that even low dosages may cause serious events such as seizures, thyroid storm and coma. We report a...

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Autores principales: Hartman, Stan, Noordam, Kees, Maseland, Machiel, van Setten, Petra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5537213/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28804208
http://dx.doi.org/10.1297/cpe.26.171