New therapeutic horizons for Graves hyperthyroidism
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چکیده
Over the last decades, treatment of Graves disease has been limited to antithyroid drugs, radioactive iodine ablation or surgery. Especially in paediatric age group, all three therapeutic options have their advantages and side effects.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Yearbook of pediatric endocrinology
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1662-3991', '1662-4009']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1530/ey.18.3.16