The diagnostic and treatment of subclinical hypothyroid states in depressed patients

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 344-354

  Pies, Ronald W ^a,b  

^a LOWELL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MOOD; ADULT; ALGORITHM; AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS; CASE MANAGEMENT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; MASS SCREENING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; REVIEW; STANDARD;

THYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CASE MANAGEMENT; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MASS SCREENING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THYROID HORMONES; THYROIDITIS, AUTOIMMUNE;

EID: 0030610531     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-8343(97)00060-1     Document Type: Article

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