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: Bodily Injury BlogDoctors Warn of Thyroid Drug Dangers
By Edward Bills
Doctors are warning that a treatment for a rare thyroid disease in children may cause severe liver damage or death. In a letter to the New England Journal of Medicine, Donald R. Mattison of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and Dr. Scott A. Rivkees of Yale University School of Medicine say they believe the drug propylthiouracil may cause as many as five to 10 deaths a year among children with Grave's disease. Propylthiouracil is considered to be a common treatment approach for children with an overactive thyroid.
Full post as published by Bodily Injury Blog on April 10, 2009 (boomark / email).
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