Methimazole-Induced Pleural Effusion in the Setting of Graves' Disease

Methimazole is a thionamide drug that inhibits the synthesis of thyroid hormones by blocking the oxidation of iodine in the thyroid gland. We report a case of methimazole-induced recurrent pleural effusion. A 67-year-old female with recently diagnosed Graves' disease on methimazole 20mg daily w...

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Autores principales: Khine, Le Yu, Kim, Dong Won, Olajide, Omolola, White, Chelsey, Shweihat, Yousef, Driscoll, Henry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6699392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31467736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5748938

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6699392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31467736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5748938

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