Carbimazole is a pro-drug of methimazole that is an inhibitor of thyroid enzyme thyroperoxidase.
Carbimazole is a pro-drug of methimazole that is an inhibitor of thyroid enzyme thyroperoxidase. Carbimazole is used to treat hyperthyroidism. Also, carbimazole induces phosphorylation of eukaryotic elongation factor eEF2.
Journal of feline medicine and surgery, 15(6), 494-502 (2013-04-18)
Hyperthyroidism is the most common feline endocrinopathy. Treatment options comprise anti-thyroid medication, iodine-restricted diet, surgical thyroidectomy and radioiodine. One hundred and eleven owners of hyperthyroid cats completed a detailed survey asking about their experiences and views on the management of
Which antithyroid drug regimen in paediatric Graves' disease?
The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 59, 561-562 (2012-02-18)
Hyperthyroidism is associated with bone loss, which is reversible after treatment. The extent of reversibility of loss of bone mass density (BMD) in hyperthyroid patients after treatment especially at forearm is not clear. Therefore, the present study was conducted to
Animal studies have shown thyroid dysfunction affects salivary gland functioning, however conclusive human studies are lacking. We sought to assess the qualitative and quantitative changes in saliva among subjects with thyroid dysfunction prior to and following treatment. A longitudinal observational
Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie, 140(5), 382-385 (2013-05-15)
Localized myxoedema is a rare dermopathy in patients with Graves' disease. The pretibial area is the most commonly affected region but herein we present a case of myxoedema of the big toe. A 44-year-old male with Graves' disease ongoing for
