[Rare adverse reactions after methimazole treatment in two children with Graves' disease]

Zhonghua Er Ke Za Zhi. 2023 Oct 2;61(10):933-935. doi: 10.3760/cma.j.cn112140-20230621-00415.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

2例女性格雷夫斯病患儿,分别为16岁和10岁。例1甲巯咪唑治疗3个月出现高肌酸激酶血症,无肌痛、肌无力等,甲巯咪唑减量1个月肌酸激酶恢复正常,后行甲状腺部分切除术。例2甲巯咪唑治疗1个月夜间出现烦躁、行为异常、意识障碍,指尖血糖1.6 mmol/L,胰岛素显著升高、胰岛素自身抗体阳性,停药后血糖恢复正常,后行碘131治疗,因甲状腺功能再次亢进口服丙硫氧嘧啶。随访至2023年2月,2例患儿甲状腺功能控制良好,未出现不良反应反复。.

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Graves Disease* / drug therapy
  • Humans
  • Methimazole* / adverse effects

Substances

  • Methimazole