Treatment of hyperthyroidism with a combination of methimazole and cholestyramine

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 3191-3193

  Mercado, Moises ^a   Mendoza Zubieta, Victoria ^b   Bautista Osorio, Roselia ^b   Monteros, Ana Laura Espinoza De Los ^b  

^a HOSPITAL DE ESPECIALIDADES   (Mexico)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLESTYRAMINE; PROPRANOLOL; THIAMAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

CHOLESTYRAMINE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; METHIMAZOLE; PROPRANOLOL; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

EID: 0029794729     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.81.9.3191     Document Type: Article

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