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Central Nervous System Vasculitis after Starting Methimazole in a Woman with Graves' Disease

P. Tripodi, Rosaria Maddalena Ruggeri, Alfredo Campennì, Mariapaola Cucinotta, Angela Mirto, R. Lo Gullo, Sergio Baldari, Francesco Trimarchi, Domenico Cucinotta, Giuseppina Russo

Thyroid · 2008 · 13 citations · 13 references

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Abstract

To our knowledge, this is the first report of CNS vasculitis related to MMI therapy.

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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated autoimmune diseases induced by antithyroid drugs: comparison with idiopathic ANCA vasculitides

Branka Bonači‐Nikolić, Miloš Nikolić, Sladjana Andrejević et al. · Arthritis Research & Therapy · 2005 · 124 citations · Full text

Case of propylthiouracil-induced vasculitis associated with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA); review of literature.

T Kitahara, Keiju Hiromura, Akira Maezawa et al. · PubMed · 1997 · 101 citations

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Propylthiouracil and carbimazole associated‐antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) in patients with Graves’ disease

Lorraine Harper, Lim Siang Chin, J Daykin et al. · Clinical Endocrinology · 2004 · 92 citations

Treatment with Propylthiouracil is Associated with Appearance of Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies in Some Patients with Graves' Disease

Nobuko Sera, Kiyoto Ashizawa, Takao Ando et al. · Thyroid · 2000 · 89 citations

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Prevalence of Serum Anti-Myeloperoxidase Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies (MPO-ANCA) in Patients with Graves' Disease Treated with Propylthiouracil and Thiamazole.

Norio Wada, Masaya Mukai, Michifumi Kohno et al. · Endocrine Journal · 2002 · 76 citations · Full text

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