The Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome: Association with autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 850, 1996, Pages 495-497

  Jovic, N S ^a   Nesovic, M ^b   Vranjesevic, D N ^a   Ciric, J ^b   Marinkovic, D M ^a   Bonaci, B ^b  

^a Department of Neurology and Psychiatry for Children and Youth ^*

^b CLINICAL CENTER OF SERBIA   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1; Vogt Koyanagi Harada syndrome

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; CORTICOSTEROID; FLUDROCORTISONE; HYDROCORTISONE; THIAMAZOLE;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADULT; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CASE REPORT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG THERAPY; ETIOLOGY; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE ADENOMATOSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; VITILIGO; VOGT KOYANAGI SYNDROME;

EID: 0029782901     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.72.850.495     Document Type: Article

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