Graves' disease following thyrotoxic painless thyroiditis. Analysis of antibody activities against the thyrotropin receptor in two cases

Thyroid

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 829-836

  Sarlis, Nicholas J ^a   Brucker Davis, Françoise ^a   Swift, Joseph P ^b   Tahara, Kazuo ^c   Kohn, Leonard D ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b Internal Medicine Center PA   (United States)

^c CHIBA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROIDITIS;

EID: 0031450618     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.1997.7.829     Document Type: Article

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