• Indian J Pharmacol · Jul 2016

    Case Reports

    Imatinib-induced thyroiditis in Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia.

    • Surjit Singh and Pramod Kumar Sharma.
    • Department of Pharmacology, AIIMS, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
    • Indian J Pharmacol. 2016 Jul 1; 48 (4): 458-459.

    AbstractHere, we present a case of chronic myeloid leukemia for which imatinib therapy was initated. Triiodothyronine (T3), thyroxine (T4), and thyroid-stimulating hormone was normal, and thyroid microsomal autoantibodies (TMA) were positive and patient was diagnosed as thyroiditis treated with corticosteroids for 1½ months which lead to resolution.

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