Toward Ultimate Care for Graves’ Hyperthyroidism

authors:

avatar Fereidoun Azizi ORCID 1 , * , avatar Hengameh Abdi 1

Endocrine Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

how to cite: Azizi F, Abdi H. Toward Ultimate Care for Graves’ Hyperthyroidism. Int J Endocrinol Metab. 2020;18(1):e98255. https://doi.org/10.5812/ijem.98255.

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