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Unless otherwise stated, search terms are free text terms; MeSH = Medical subject heading (Medline medical index term); exp = exploded MeSH; the dollar sign ($) stands for any character(s); the question mark (?) substitutes for one or no characters; tw = text word; pt = publication type; sh = MeSH; adj = adjacent. MEDLINE: 1 Thyroid gland/ [Mesh term ‐any subterms and subtrees included] 2 thyro$ [in abstract or title] 3 Thyroid hormones/ [Mesh term ‐any subterms and subtrees included] 4 thyroid hormon$ [in abstract or title] 5 Graves' disease/ [Mesh term ‐any subterms and subtrees included] 6 grave$ [in abstract or title] 7 exp Hyperthyroidism/ 8 hyperthyr$ [in abstract or title] 9 exp Thyrotoxicosis/ 10 thyrotoxic$ [in abstract or title] 11 Goiter/ [Mesh term ‐any subterms and subtrees included] 12 goit$ [in abstract or title] 13 basedow$ diseas$ [in abstract or title] 14 1 or 2 or 3 or 4 or 5 or 6 or 7 or 8 or 9 or 10 or 11 or 12 or 13 15 Antithyroid agents/ [Mesh term ‐any subterms and subtrees included] 16 (antithyroid adj (agent$ or compound$ or drug$ or substanc$)) [in abstract or title] 17 goitrogen$ agent$ [in abstract or title] 18 (thyreostatic adj (agent$ or drug$ or compound$ or substanc$)) [in abstract or title] 19 (neomercazol$ or neo‐mercazol$ or mercazol$) [in abstract or title] 20 (aroclor or carbimazol$ or lithium carbonat$ or met?imazol$ or methylthiouracil$ or thiouracil$) [in abstract or title] 21 (propylthiouracil$ or tapazol$) [in abstract or title] 22 (22232‐54‐8 or 51‐52‐5 or 60‐56‐0) [in Chemical Abstract Service registry number] 23 15 or 16 or 17 or 18 or 19 or 20 or 21 or 22 24 14 and 23