Methimazole-triggered lymphadenomegaly in a hyperthyroid cat?
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Hepatotoxicity in hyperthyroid patient after consecutive methimazole and propylthiouracil therapies
Methimazole (MMI) and propylthiouracil (PTU) are widely used antithyroid drugs (ATD) that have been approved for the treatment of hyperthyroidism. Hepatotoxicity may be induced by these drugs, though they exert dissimilar incidence rates of hepatotoxicity and, possibly, with different underlying pathogenic mechanisms. We report the case of a 55-year-old woman with no relevant medical history di...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Small Animal Practice
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0022-4510,1748-5827
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2008.00603.x