Efficacy of single daily dosage of methimazole vs. propylthiouracil in the induction of euthyroidism

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 385-390

  Homsanit, Mayuree ^a   Sriussadaporn, Sutin ^a   Vannasaeng, Sathit ^a   Peerapatdit, Thavatchai ^a   Nitiyanant, Wannee ^a   Vichayanrat, Apichati ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; THIAMAZOLE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; EUTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ANTITHYROID AGENTS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; METHIMAZOLE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

EID: 0035075519     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.2001.01239.x     Document Type: Article

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