Immunosuppressive treatment for immune thrombocytopenia which masked Graves′ disease

Immunosuppressive treatment for immune thrombocytopenia which masked Graves′ disease

A 71-year-old female patient followed primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) was admitted to endocrinology unit with excessive sweating. We started methimazole for Graves′ disease. Without any additional immunosuppressive treatment, at week 12 of methimazole therapy, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)...

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Main Authors: Suleyman Baldane, Suleyman Hilmi Ipekci, Levent Kebapcilar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
Graves′ disease
immune thrombocytopenia
methimazole
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2015;volume=4;issue=2;spage=276;epage=277;aulast=Baldane

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