METHIMAZOLE-INDUCED AGRANULOCYTOSIS AND SEPSIS: WAS THYROID STORM PRESENT OR JUST BEING MIMICKED?

INTRODUCTION: Agranulocytosis induced by thioamides is rare, occurring only in 0.2-0.5% of cases. CASE PRESENTATION: We present the case of a 45-year-old woman previously diagnosed with Graves’ disease that discontinued the use of methimazole on her own. She attended the Emergency Department present...

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Publié dans:Acta Endocrinol (Buchar)
Auteurs principaux: Stumpf, M.A.M., Schrut, G.C.A., Ramthun, M., Onuma, S., Osternack, H.E.C.G.
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Acta Endocrinologica Foundation 2019
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Case Report
Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7200104/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32377252
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4183/aeb.2019.522
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