Quantifying amount of adsorption of levothyroxine by percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubes

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 197-200

  Manessis, Anastasios ^a   Lascher, Steven ^a   Bukberg, Phillip ^a   Darmody, Todd ^a   Yen, Vincent ^a   Sadek, Samy ^a   Young, Iven ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Hypothyroidism; Levothyroxine; PEG tubes

Indexed keywords

IODINE 125; LEVOTHYROXINE; THYROXINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ADSORPTION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ENTERIC FEEDING; HUMAN; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADSORPTION; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FOOD-DRUG INTERACTIONS; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; THYROXINE;

EID: 41549155516     PISSN: 01486071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0148607108314770     Document Type: Article

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