Update on the management of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism.

نویسنده

  • K A Woeber
چکیده

Clinical aspects, laboratory investigation, and treatment of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism are reviewed in light of recent information. Special circumstances, such as hyperthyroidism during pregnancy, Graves ophthalmopathy, iodine-induced hyperthyroidism, and subclinical hypothyroidism, are also considered.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archives of family medicine

دوره 9 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2000