Amiodarone-induced Thyrotoxicosis in Children and Adolescents is a Possible Outcome in Patients with Low Iodine Intake
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, cilt.23, sa.4, ss.363-368, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- 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.