Lithium associated autoimmune thyroiditis

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 172-174

  Shimizu, M ^a   Hirokawa, M ^a   Manabe, T ^a   Shimozuma, K ^b   Sonoo, H ^b   Harada, T ^c  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Dept of Breast and Thyroid Surgery ^*

^c Kawasaki Coll All Hlth P   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autoimmune thyroditis; Lithium; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; LITHIUM; THIAMAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031044207     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.50.2.172     Document Type: Article

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