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The use of X-ray contrast media in the treatment of hyperthyroidism

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  1. Ospedale Mauriziano, Torino, Italy

    A. Costa

  2. UCLA Center for the Health Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, USA

    I. J. Chopra & D. H. Solomon

  3. Veterans Administration Hospital, Long beach, CA, UsA

    S. Y. Wu

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Costa, A., Chopra, I.J., Solomon, D.H. et al. The use of X-ray contrast media in the treatment of hyperthyroidism. J Endocrinol Invest 2, 461–462 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03349350

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