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Effective Preoperative Plasmapheresis Treatment of Severe Hyperthyroidism in a Patient with Giant Toxic Nodular Goiter and Methimazole-Induced Agranulocytosis
Agranulocytosis is a rare but very serious complication of thyrostatic therapy. In severe hyperthyroidism, the removal of circulating thyroid hormones by plasmapheresis may be an effective therapeutic option. This report describes the therapeutic difficulties and successful preoperative treatment wi...
Autores principales: | Barwinek, Katarzyna, Gąsior-Perczak, Danuta, Trepka, Sławomir, Szczodry, Artur, Kopczyński, Janusz, Sitarz-Żelazna, Zdzisława, Kowalska, Aldona |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7353859/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32545570 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina56060290 |
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