amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis

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Cardiology Thyroid disease caused by amiodarone, an iodine-rich antiarrhythmic, which occurs in up to ±10% of amiodarone recipients living in areas of moderate iodine deficiency. See Thyrotoxicosis.

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thyrotoxicosis			4]) in a patient with progressive type II amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis (AIT) who was undergoing thyroidectomy. Pharmacodynamic effect of iopanoic acid on free [T.sub.3] and ... by Matrka, Laura; Steward, David; Falciglia, Mercedes; Nikiforov, Yuri / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal A near-total thyroidectomy has, however, emerged as an excellent option for amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis refractory to medical management. Role of total thyroidectomy in the treatment of thyroid diseases by Peiris, Prith / Southern Medical Journal More recently, perchlorate has been used (alone or in combination with other antithyroid drugs) to treat amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis or hypothyroidism, conditions in which underlying thyroid abnormalities are unmasked when the iodine-containing drug amiodarone is given to control cardiac arrhythmia (9). Health effects assessment for environmental perchlorate ... by Greer, Susan E. / Environmental Health Perspectives			aminonitrothiazole aminopenicillins aminopentamide aminopeptidase aminophenazone aminopherase aminophylline aminophylline poisoning aminopromazine aminopterin aminopyrine aminoquinoline aminosalicylate aminosalicylic acid aminosidine Aminosol aminosuccinic acid aminotransferase aminotrazole aminotriazole aminouracils aminuria amiodarone amiodarone HCl amiodarone hydrochloride amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis Amipaque Amiprol amisometradine AMISTAD Amitiza amitosis amitraz Amitril amitriptyline amitriptyline HCl amitriptyline hydrochloride amitrole AML amla amlaki amlexanox amlodipine amlodipine besylate amlodipine besylate and atorvastatin calcium ammate ammeter Ammi Ammi majus Ammi visnaga ammodendrine			AMINT Amintore Fanfani aminuria AmInvestment Group Bhd AMINZ AMIO Amiodaron Amiodaron amiodarone amiodarone Amiodarone for Resuscitation in Refractory Sustained Tachycardia Amiodarone for Resuscitation in Refractory Sustained Tachycardia Amiodarone for Resuscitation in Refractory Sustained Tachycardia Amiodarone for Resuscitation in Refractory Sustained Tachycardia amiodarone HCl amiodarone hydrochloride amiodarone hydrochloride Amiodarone Iodine-Induced Hypothyroidism Amiodarone Reduces CABG Hospitalization Amiodarone Reduces CABG Hospitalization Amiodarone Reduces CABG Hospitalization Amiodarone Reduces CABG Hospitalization Amiodarone Reduces CABG Hospitalization Amiodarone Reduction in Coronary Heart Trial Amiodarone Reduction in Coronary Heart Trial Amiodarone Reduction in Coronary Heart Trial Amiodarone Reduction in Coronary Heart Trial Amiodarone Reduction in Coronary Heart Trial Amiodarone-Induced Lung Disease Amiodarone-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis Amioid Amioidei AMIOR Amiot, Joseph AMIP AMIPA AMIPAIX Amipaque AMIPB AMIPC Amipenix Amipenix Amipenix AMIPR AmiPro Amiprol AMIQ amir amir amir Ämir Ämir Amir al-mumineen Amir al-mumineen Amir Hamzah Amir ibn al-'As Amir Kabir University Amir Khusrau Amir Khusro Amir Mazi Abyu Ebrahim Esmail ebne Ahmad

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