Amiodarone-induced Thyrotoxicosis in Children and Adolescents is a Possible Outcome in Patients with Low Iodine Intake

Hacihamdioglu B., BERBEROĞLU M., ŞIKLAR Z., Erdeve S. S., Ocal G., Tutar E., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, cilt.23, sa.4, ss.363-368, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 23 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1515/jpem.2010.057
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.363-368
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: amiodarone, thyrotoxicosis, children, adolescent, DIFFERENTIAL-DIAGNOSIS, THYROID-DYSFUNCTION, MANAGEMENT, THERAPY
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/Objective: The identification of the different subtypes of amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis (AIT) may provide a rational basis for the choice of the appropriate medical treatment. The aim of this study was to evaluate differential diagnosis and treatment regimens of AIT in children and adolescent.