Schmidt's syndrome associated with sarcoidosis

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 849, 1996, Pages 435-436

  Watson, John P ^a   Lewis, Richard A ^a  

^a WORCESTERSHIRE ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Addison's disease; Hypothyroidism; Sarcoidosis; Schmidt's syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADDISON DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; SARCOIDOSIS;

EID: 0029976905     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.72.849.435     Document Type: Article

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