title: Treatment of methimazole-induced agranulocytosis with low-dose prednisone and ciclosporin following failed treatment with colony-stimulating factors.
authors.forename: Jian Gang
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Jin
authors.forename: Xiao Yue
authors.initials: XY
authors.lastname: Gao
authors.forename: Wei Lian
authors.initials: WL
authors.lastname: Zhang
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000380:Agranulocytosis / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000188:drug therapy*; D003115:Colony-Stimulating Factors / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016572:Cyclosporine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008713:Methimazole / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D017211:Treatment Failure
chemical_list: D003115:Colony-Stimulating Factors; D008713:Methimazole; D016572:Cyclosporine; D011241:Prednisone