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SUN-572 Hyperthyroidism Refractory to Methimazole
Background: Methimazole (MMI) inhibits oxidation and organic binding of thyroid iodine and therefore produces intrathyroidal hormone deficiency. The half-life of MMI is 6 hours but the anti-thyroidal effect lasts longer than 24 hours due to accumulation in the thyroid gland. We present a case of hyp...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Endocrine Society
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6553180/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-SUN-572 |