Propylthiouracil-induced agranulocytosis as a rare complication of antithyroid drugs in a patient with Graves’ disease

Autor: Monike Lourenço Dias, Allyne Fernanda de Paula, Maria Aparecida Lopes Reis, Paula Novais Rabelo, Daniela Pultrini Pereira de Oliveira Viggiano, Estela Muszkat Jatene, Samuel Amanso da Conceição, Daniela Espíndola Antunes, Patrícia Novais Rabelo, Sílvia Leda França Moura de Paula

Publikováno v: Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira, Vol 65, Iss 6, Pp 755-760
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira v.65 n.6 2019
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SUMMARY INTRODUCTION: Graves’ disease (GD) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by hyperthyroidism. Antithyroid drugs (ATDs) are available as therapy. Agranulocytosis is a rare but potentially fatal complication of this therapy. In this study, w

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https://doi.org/10.1590/1806-9282.65.6.755