RESUMO

The effects of cortisone on thyroid radio-iodine metabolism has been demonstrated in a patient. Two other patients, one euthroid and the other hyperthyroid who were receiving long term treatment with cortisone for rheumatoid arthritis, showed evidence of an enhanced response to cortisone after commencing anti-thyroid therapy with carbimazole

Assuntos

Humanos , Pessoa de Meia-Idade , Feminino , Artrite Reumatoide/tratamento farmacológico , Cortisona/uso terapêutico , Carbimazol/uso terapêutico , Glândula Tireoide/fisiopatologia , Hipertireoidismo/complicações , Artrite Reumatoide/complicações , Interações Medicamentosas