Delayed methimazole-induced agranulocytosis in a 6-year old patient with Graves’ disease
Puthenpura V, Desai K, Bauer A, Marshall I. Delayed methimazole-induced agranulocytosis in a 6-year old patient with Graves’ disease. International Journal Of Pediatric Endocrinology 2016, 2016: 16. PMID: 27605984, PMCID: PMC5013617, DOI: 10.1186/s13633-016-0034-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOlder patientsMMI therapySide effectsMethimazole-induced agranulocytosisMonths of treatmentRare side effectSerious side effectsDose-dependent mannerMethimazole therapyPediatric GravesCase presentationWeDisease populationUnusual casePatientsInconclusive dataTherapyAgranulocytosisDependent mannerTypical timelineMonthsGravesIncidenceConclusionsThisDiseaseRecurrent Thyrotoxicosis due to Both Graves’ Disease and Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis in the Same Three Patients
Schaffer A, Puthenpura V, Marshall I. Recurrent Thyrotoxicosis due to Both Graves’ Disease and Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis in the Same Three Patients. Case Reports In Endocrinology 2016, 2016: 6210493. PMID: 27340576, PMCID: PMC4906178, DOI: 10.1155/2016/6210493.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGraves' diseaseHashimoto's thyroiditisDisease processRecurrence of thyrotoxicosisAutoimmune disease processSeparate disease processesAntithyroid medicationRadioablation therapyRecurrent thyrotoxicosisThree patientsInitial presentationCase reportThyrotoxicosisThyroiditisThyroid glandDiseaseUnique genetic differencesMonozygotic twinsPatientsTemporary resolutionHashitoxicosisMedicationsRecurrenceTherapy