Pre-treatment Neutropenia in Children and Adolescents with Autoimmune Hyperthyroidism
Melissa Kaori S. LitaoAna Gutierrez AlvarezBina ShahPublished in: Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology (2020)
In this cohort, 16% of AIH patients had neutropenia at presentation, but this resolved in the short term and did not worsen with thionamides. Thionamides may be used with caution in these patients with close monitoring of blood counts.