A case of amiodarone-induced hypothyroidism in a mild to moderate iodine deficiency area
Thyroid dysfunction associated to amiodarone treatment depends on iodine intake, as thyrotoxicosis occurs more frequently in iodine deficiency areas, whereas hypothyroidism in iodine sufficient areas. We present here a case of severe overt hypothyroidism induced by prolonged treatment with amiodaron...
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| Language: | English |
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Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Atti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti - Classe di Scienze Medico-Biologiche |
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| Online Access: | http://cab.unime.it/journals/index.php/APMB/article/view/1708 |