Effects of short-term potassium iodide treatment for thyrotoxicosis due to Graves disease in children and adolescents
PurposeGraves disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism in children. Inorganic iodide has been used in combination with antithyroid drugs for more effective normalization of thyroid hormones in some cases of severe thyrotoxicosis. This study aimed to investigate clinical characteristics of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology
2014-12-01
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Series: | Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://e-apem.org/upload/pdf/apem-19-197.pdf |