Long-term outcome of thyrotoxicosis in childhood and adolescence in the west of Scotland: the case for long-term antithyroid treatment and the importance of initial counselling

BACKGROUND: Thyrotoxicosis is both rarer and more severe in children than in adults, rendering management difficult and often unsatisfactory. OBJECTIVE: To ascertain outcome in a geographically defined area of Scotland between 1989 and 2014. METHOD: Retrospective case note review with follow-up ques...

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Autores principales: Kourime, Mariam, McGowan, Sheena, Al Towati, Mabrouka, Ahmed, S Faisal, Stewart, Graham, Williamson, Scott, Hunter, Iain, Donaldson, Malcolm D C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6047164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29269558
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2017-313454

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6047164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29269558
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2017-313454

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