Seasonal Variation in Relapse Rate of Graves' Disease after Thionamide Drug Treatment
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Prognostic Factors in the Relapse of Graves’ Disease Following Treatment with Antithy-roid Drugs
Background: Patients with Graves’ disease exhibit a considerable rate of relapse after treatment with antithyroid drugs and require ablative therapy. Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate variables which can be used as prognostic factors in predicting the outcome of Graves’ disease after treatment with antithyroid drugs. Methods: Age, sex, duration of antithyroid drug therapy, pr...
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OBJECTIVE To evaluate the variables which can be used as prognostic factors in predicting the outcome of Graves disease (GD) after treatment with antithyroid drugs. METHODS We performed a retrospective audit of 204 patients with newly diagnosed Graves disease consecutively at the Ruijin Hospital. RESULTS Overall, 110 patients (53.9%) were considered to be treatment failures. Age at the time...
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عنوان ژورنال: Endocrine Journal
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0918-8959,1348-4540
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.50.669