Iodinated contrast: cases of underactive thyroid in infants

24 Nov 2015


Rare cases of underactive thyroid have been reported in infants after use of iodine-containing contrast media (ICM) for X-rays and other medical imaging procedures, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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