Carbimazole Drug-Induced Hepatitis during Treatment of Graves’ Disease: About Four Cases at Dakar Teaching Hospital
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A rare case of carbimazole-induced hepatitis in a patient with Graves’ disease
Although carbimazole-induced hepatitis is rare, clinicians should be aware of this potential complication and offer alternative treatment early.
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Journal of Internal Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2162-5972,2162-5980
DOI: 10.4236/ojim.2017.74010