Hypothyroidism due to thyrotropin-receptor blocking antibodies associated with sarcoidosis (multiple letters) [3]

Annales de Medecine Interne

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 102-103

  Heshmati, Hassan Massoud ^a   Cohen, Régis ^a   Modigliani, Elisabeth ^a   Gharib, Hossein ^b   Perret, Gérard ^a   Battesti, Jean Paul ^a   Orgiazzi, Jacques ^c  

^a AVICENNE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; LEVOTHYROXINE; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR; THYROXINE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LETTER; SARCOIDOSIS; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; RECEPTORS, THYROTROPIN; SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0030896272     PISSN: 0003410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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