Agranulocytosis with tonsillitis associated with methimazole therapy

The treatment of hyperthyroidism with antithyroid drugs can cause a significant side effect in 0.2 to 0.3% of the cases: agranulocytosis. Infectious complications caused by this condition affect mainly the throat, and tonsillitis is one of its manifestations. The present study reported the case of a...

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Autores principales: Zambrana, Jorge T., Zambrana, Fábio F.T., Neto, Firmino R.S., Gonçalves, André L.C., Zambrana, Fernanda F. ., Ushirohira, Jorge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9450596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16446945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1808-8694(15)31339-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9450596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16446945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1808-8694(15)31339-2

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