Development of Agranulocytosis after Discontinuation of Methimazole: An Unusual Case

Agranulocytosis is a rare and critical adverse effect of antithyroid drugs (ATD). The occurrence of agranulocytosis in continuous ATD treatment patients is well known; however, a case of ATD agranulocytosis occurring following the discontinuation of methimazole (MMI) treatment is not a usual situati...

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Published in:Case Rep Endocrinol
Main Authors: Üçler, Rıfkı, Atmaca, Murat, Candar, Ömer, Alay, Murat, Göy, Burhan, Kara, Erdal, Turan, Mahfuz, Demir, Yusuf
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4538967/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26339512
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/974524
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