The use of perchlorate for the prevention of thyrotoxicosis in patients given iodine rich contrast agents

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 405-407

  Lawrence, J E ^a   Lamm, S H ^b   Braverman, Lewis E ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Epidemiology and Occupational Health Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIATRIZOATE; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM; PERCHLORATE; POTASSIUM PERCHLORATE; THIAMAZOLE;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; NOTE; THYROID DISEASE; THYROTOXICOSIS;

EID: 0033001747     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03343581     Document Type: Note

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