منابع مشابه
Thyrotoxicosis and antithyroid drugs.
Accepted 21 August 1996 A 78-year-old woman presented with fever and a sore throat for five days. Oral Augmentin (amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium) did not reduce the fever. Seven weeks prior to this episode Graves' disease had been diagnosed and treatmnent with methimazole 40 mg once a day and propanolol 10 mg qid was started. On admission, her temperature was 37.6°C, blood pressure was 100/7...
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The thionamide drugs, i.e. carbimazole and its metabolite methimazole (MMI), andpropylthiouracil (PTU) have extensively been used in the management of various forms ofhyperthyroidism over the past eight decades. This review aims to summarize different aspectsof these outstanding medications. Thionamides have shown their own acceptable efficacy andeven safety profiles in ...
متن کاملAntithyroid Drugs
The thionamide drugs, i.e. carbimazole and its metabolite methimazole (MMI), andpropylthiouracil (PTU) have extensively been used in the management of various forms ofhyperthyroidism over the past eight decades. This review aims to summarize different aspectsof these outstanding medications. Thionamides have shown their own acceptable efficacy andeven safety profiles in ...
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ArticleCopyright : Jastrzębska; licensee BioMed Central Ltd.2015 This article is published under license to BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cit...
متن کاملThyroid and Antithyroid Drugs
Three hormones, thyroxine (3,5,3 ,5 -tetraiodothyronine, or T4), triiodothyronine (3,5,3 -triiodothyronine, or T3), and calcitonin (see Chapter 66) are secreted by the thyroid gland. The hormones T4 and T3 are iodinecontaining amino acid derivatives and are unique in that they have no discrete target tissue. Every tissue in the body is affected in some way by thyroid hormones, and almost all ce...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Postgraduate Medical Journal
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0032-5473
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.74.872.382