Transient worsening of thyrotoxic myopathy following methimazole and metoprolol initiation in a 12-year-old girl: a case report and literature review
TM may show transient worsening after MMI and metoprolol tartrate administration, requiring the evaluation of TM, drug side effects, and other possible causes before continuing treatment. This case highlights the importance of recognizing TM in pediatric patients.
Authors
- Y Onishi
- Yuki Yamada
- Jun Mori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1271-1577)
- Shinji Higuchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9461-9909)
- Yoh Watanabe
- K Iwata
Institutions
- Osaka City General Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Published
- 2025-06-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1515/jpem-2025-0205
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Ion channel regulation and function
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.81