Hypothyroidism as a late manifestation of drug hypersensitivity syndrome

[3] Brown et al. reported minocycline-induced DHS associated with multiple autoimmune complications, including thyroid disease, type 1 diabetes mellitus, and elevated markers of systemic autoimmunity. [...] it is advisable to screen for thyroid functions during the acute phase and during subsequent...

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Published in:Indian journal of dermatology 2010-10, Vol.55 (4), p.405-406
Main Authors: Shastry, Veeranna, Betkerur, Jayadev
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Care and treatment
Case studies
Complications and side effects
Correspondence
Diagnosis
Dosage and administration
Drug allergy
Drug therapy
Hypothyroidism
Leflunomide
Mortality
Patient outcomes
Risk factors
Thyroid diseases
Thyroid gland
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Summary:[3] Brown et al. reported minocycline-induced DHS associated with multiple autoimmune complications, including thyroid disease, type 1 diabetes mellitus, and elevated markers of systemic autoimmunity. [...] it is advisable to screen for thyroid functions during the acute phase and during subsequent follow-up in all patients with DHS.
ISSN:0019-5154
1998-3611
DOI:10.4103/0019-5154.74574