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A retrospective cohort study: do patients with graves’ disease need to be euthyroid prior to surgery?
BACKGROUND: The 2016 American Thyroid Association guidelines indicate that patients with Graves’ disease who undergo a thyroidectomy should be rendered euthyroid through the use of antithyroid drugs (ATD) prior to surgery to avoid complications such as a thyroid storm. At times, the use of ATDs can...
Autores principales: | Al Jassim, Abrar, Wallace, Tim, Bouhabel, Sarah, Majdan, Agnieszka, Hier, Michael, Forest, Veronique-Isabelle, Payne, Richard |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5963139/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29784035 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40463-018-0281-z |
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