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From Mary Kugler, R.N., for About.com

Created: December 09, 2003

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1. Abe, Y., Inaba, M., Sato, H., et al. (2001). Effects of smoking on clinical outcome of medical treatment of Graves' disease. Program and abstracts of ENDO 2001: 83rd Annual Meeting of The Endocrine Society, June 20-23, 2001.

2. Andrade, V.A., Gross, J.L., & Maia, A.L. (2001). The effect of methimazole pretreatment on the efficacy of radioactive iodine therapy in Graves' hyperthyroidism: One-year follow-up of a prospective, randomized study. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 86(8), 3488-3493.

3. Borres-Perez, M.V., Moreno-Perez, D., Zuasnabar-Cotro, A., & Lopez-Siguero, J.P. (2001). Neonatal hyperthyroidism in infants of mothers previously thyroidectomized due to Graves' disease. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 14(8), 1169-1172.

4. Burch, H.B., Solomon, B.L., Cooper, D.S., Ferguson, P., Walpert, N., & Howard, R. (2001). The effect of antithyroid drug pretreatment on acute changes in thyroid hormone levels after (131)I ablation for Graves' disease. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 86(7), 3016-3021.

5. Hao, S.T., Reasner, C.A., & Becker, R.A. (2001). Use of cold iodine in patients with Graves' disease: Observations from a clinical practice. Endocr Pract 7(6), 438-442.

6. Leary, A.C., Greely, G., Higgins, T.M., Buckley, N., Barry, D.G., & Ferriss, J.B. (2001). 6. Premature hair graying may predict reduced bone mineral density in Graves' disease. Ir J Med Sci 170(2), 117-119.

7. Teelucksingh, S., Singh, V., & Balkaran, B. (2001). Use of radioiodine in adolescent Graves' disease. Ann Trop Paediatr 21(4), 335-338.

- Thyroid Foundation of Canada. Graves' Hyperthyroidism (Thyrotoxicosis).
- Thyroid Foundation of America. Graves' disease.

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