Sensitive Thyrotropin and Thyrotropin-Receptor Antibody Determinations One Month After Discontinuation of Antithyroid Drug Treatment as Predictors of Relapse in Graves' Disease

Objective: After primary successful antithyroid drug treatment (ATDT), Graves' disease has a relapse rate of 30% to 50%. Previous studies have evaluated age, gender, goiter volume, smoking habits, and the presence of thyrotropin-receptor antibodies (TRAb) as predictive markers to facilitate an...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Thyroid (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2005-09, Vol.15 (9), p.147-1054
Hauptverfasser:	Quadbeck, Beate, Hoermann, Rudolf, Roggenbuck, Ulla, Hahn, Susanne, Mann, Klaus, Janssen, Onno E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Antibodies - analysis Antithyroid Agents - therapeutic use Clinical Research Reports Female Graves Disease - blood Graves Disease - drug therapy Humans Iodides - blood Male Middle Aged Predictive Value of Tests Prognosis Receptors, Thyrotropin - blood Recurrence Thyroid Function Tests Thyrotropin - blood
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