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The following PDF's are courtesy of Dr. Scott Rivkees,Yale Pediatric Thyroid Center


Controversy In Clinical Endocrinology, An Optimal Treatment For Pediatric Graves' Disease Is Radioiodine
Scott A. Rivkees and Catherine Dinauer
Yale Pediatric Thyroid Center,
Department of Pediatrics,
Yale University School of Medicine,
New Haven, Connecticut 06520

Controversy In Clinical Endocrinology, An Optimal Treatment For Pediatric Graves' Disease Is Surgery
James A. Lee, Melvin M. Grumbach, and Orlo H. Clark
Department of Surgery (J.A.L., O.H.C.),
Comprehensive Cancer Center at Mount Zion, Medical Center,
University of California, San Francisco,
San Francisco, California 94143-1764;
and Department of Pediatrics (M.M.G.),
University of California, San Francisco,
San Francisco, California 94143-0434

Endocrine Care, Clinical And Economic Outcomes Of Thyroid And Parathyroid Surgery In Children
Julie Ann Sosa, Charles T. Tuggle, Tracy S. Wang, Daniel C. Thomas,
Leon Boudourakis, Scott Rivkees, and Sanziana A. Roman
Departments of Surgery (J.A.S., C.T.T., D.C.T., L.B., S.A.R.) and Pediatrics (S.R.),
Yale University School of Medicine,
New Haven, Connecticut 06510;
and Department of Surgery (T.S.W.),
Medical College of Wisconsin,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226

The following PDF is courtesy of David S. Cooper M.D.
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore MD
Putting Propylthiouracil In Perspective

Here are some more must reads.

Must Reads On Medications

Hepatic Toxicity Following Treatment for Pediatric Graves’ Disease Meeting
October 28, 2008
6100 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, MD

Graves' Disease

The Treatment Of Graves' Disease In Children
Rivkees SA.
Yale Pediatric Thyroid Center,
Department of Pediatrics,
Yale University School of Medicine,
New Haven, CT 06520

Books

Book - Diseases of the Thyroid in Childhood and Adolescence (Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine)
by Gerasimos E. Krassas, Scott A. Rivkees, and Wieland Kiess (Hardcover - Jan 2, 2007)

Radioactive Iodine/Surgery

Outcome Of Antithyroid Medication And Radioiodine
Leu SW, Chi CS, Shu SG.
Department of Pediatrics,
Taichung Veterans General Hospital,
No. 160,
Sec. 3,
Chung-Kang Road,
Taichung 407, Taiwan.

Influence of Iodine-131 Dose on the Outcome of Hyperthyroidism in Children
Scott A. Rivkees, MD and Eugene A. Cornelius, MD, PhD
From the Departments of Pediatrics and Diagnostic Imaging,
Yale University School of Medicine,
New Haven, Connecticut

The Management of Graves’ Disease in Children, with Special Emphasis on Radioiodine Treatment
Scott A. Rivkees, Charles Sklar and Michael Freemark
Department of Pediatrics,
Yale University School of Medicine (S.A.R.),
New Haven, Connecticut 06520;
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (C.S.),
New York, New York 10021;
the Departments of Pediatrics and Cell Biology,
Duke University Medical Center (M.F.),
Durham, North Carolina 27710

Radioactive Iodine Use in Childhood Graves’ Disease: Time to Wake Up and Smell the I-131
Scott Rivkees
Department of Pediatrics
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut 06520

Surgical treatment of Graves' disease in children
Sugino K, Ito K, Mimura T, Fukunari N, Nagahama M, Ito K.
Surgical Branch,
Ito Hospital,
Tokyo, Japan

Surgical Treatment of Graves’ Disease in Patients Younger than 18 Years
Author: Jon-Arne Söreide
Publication: World Journal of Surgery
Publisher: Springer
Date: Jul 1, 1996
Copyright © 1996, Springer New York

Of Interest

Atrial Flutter: An Uncommon Pediatric Manifestation of Hyperthyroidism
William A. Suarez, George F. Van Hare, and Isaiah D. Wexler
Divisions of Cardiology and Endocrinology
Department of Pediatrics
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, OH 44106
James E. Arnold
Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, OH 44106

There isn't a lot available on Pediatric Graves' Disease, or Pediatric Hyperthyroidism/Hypothyroidism, but I am persistent and will always be looking for more. Check back frequently for updates.




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