Cargando…
PSAT344 Zeroing In: Methimazole Induced Agranulocytosis in Amiodarone Induced Thyrotoxicosis
BACKGROUND: Agranulocytosis, defined as absolute neutrophil count (ANC) < 500/µL due to antithyroid drugs (ATDs), methimazole, carbimazole, and propylthiouracil (PTU), is a rare but serious complication with an occurrence of 0.1- 0.5%. ATDs induced agranulocytosis occurs abruptly, usually in the...
Autores principales: | , , , |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
Oxford University Press
2022
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9627966/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvac150.1721 |