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Review
. 1998 Mar;27(1):109-26.
doi: 10.1016/s0889-8529(05)70302-9.

Thyrotoxicosis in children

D Zimmerman  1 , A N Lteif
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Review

Thyrotoxicosis in children

D Zimmerman et al. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 1998 Mar.

Abstract

Graves' disease is the predominant cause of hyperthyroidism in the pediatric age group. Other disorders must be recognized, however, because adequate management relies on a precise diagnosis. Careful monitoring of the thyroid status is required during this active phase of growth and development.

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