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Use of granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor in the treatment of methimazole‐induced agranulocytosis: a case report

A comparison of this case to previously published reports suggests that granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor may be associated with improved prognosis in severe antithyroid drug‐induced neutropenia, and that weight‐based doses could be an appropriate strategy.

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Autores principales: Birmingham, Asha, Mancuso, Carissa, Williams, Craig
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5628249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29026576
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1124
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spelling pubmed-56282492017-10-12 Use of granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor in the treatment of methimazole‐induced agranulocytosis: a case report Birmingham, Asha Mancuso, Carissa Williams, Craig Clin Case Rep Case Reports A comparison of this case to previously published reports suggests that granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor may be associated with improved prognosis in severe antithyroid drug‐induced neutropenia, and that weight‐based doses could be an appropriate strategy. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017-09-08 /pmc/articles/PMC5628249/ /pubmed/29026576 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1124 Text en © 2017 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Use of granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor in the treatment of methimazole‐induced agranulocytosis: a case report
title Use of granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor in the treatment of methimazole‐induced agranulocytosis: a case report
title_full Use of granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor in the treatment of methimazole‐induced agranulocytosis: a case report
title_fullStr Use of granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor in the treatment of methimazole‐induced agranulocytosis: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Use of granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor in the treatment of methimazole‐induced agranulocytosis: a case report
title_short Use of granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor in the treatment of methimazole‐induced agranulocytosis: a case report
title_sort use of granulocyte colony‐stimulating factor in the treatment of methimazole‐induced agranulocytosis: a case report
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5628249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29026576
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1124
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