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Genotype and Phenotype Predictors of Relapse of Graves’ Disease after Antithyroid Drug Withdrawal
12 Oct 2012
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: For patients with Graves' disease (GD), the primary goal of antithyroid drug therapy is to temporarily restore the patient to the euthyroid state and wait for a subsequent remission of the disease. This study sought to identify the predictive markers for the relapse of disease. METHODS: To do this, we studied 262 GD patients with long enough follow-up after drug withdrawal to determine treatment...
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