Treatment of post-partum thyrotoxicosis

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 244-247

  Azizi, F ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Breast feeding; Methimazole; Post partum; Propylthiouracil; Thyrotoxicosis

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANTITHYROID AGENT; CARBIMAZOLE; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THIAMAZOLE; THIONAMIDE; THIOURACIL; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EXCRETION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG MILK LEVEL; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; FETOTOXICITY; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MENTAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PUERPERAL DISORDER; PUERPERIUM; RADIATION SAFETY; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROIDITIS; THYROTOXICOSIS; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 33646262894     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03345547     Document Type: Article

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