Elevation of serum creatine kinase in response to medical treatment of Graves' disease in children

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 243-245

  Mizuno, Haruo ^a   Sugiyama, Yukari ^a   Nishi, Yoshikazu ^b   Ueda, Noriko ^c   Ohro, Yoichiro ^a   Togari, Hajime ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b ATOMIC BOMB SURVIVORS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c National Ohtake Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antithyroid drugs; Children; Creatine kinase; Grave's disease; Myalgia

Indexed keywords

ANTITHYROID AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CREATINE KINASE; FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM; MYOGLOBIN; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; THIAMAZOLE; THYROID HORMONE;

ABNORMALLY HIGH SUBSTRATE CONCENTRATION IN BLOOD; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MUSCLE CRAMP; MYALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; TISSUE LEVEL; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTITHYROID AGENTS; CHILD; CREATINE KINASE; FEMALE; FRUCTOSE-BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; METHIMAZOLE;

EID: 31944437643     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 15023869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250500341444     Document Type: Article

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