Amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis refractory to medical therapy: A case report

Amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis refractory to medical therapy: A case report

Amiodarone is a potent class III antiarrhythmic drug used for both supra and ventricular tachyarrhythmias. Due to its high iodine content and similar structure to thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), abnormalities in thyroid function are common (hyper/hypothyroidism) in patients taking amiodaro...

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Main Authors: Francisco Javier Gómez, Paloma Gónzalez, Rocío Juárez, Virgilio Martínez, Manuel José Fernández, Cristina Contreras, Alvaro García-Manzanares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2019-07-01
Series:Medicina Clínica Práctica
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2603924919300291

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