Thyroxine abuse: An unusual case of thyrotoxicosis in pregnancy

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 221-223

  Wark, H ^a   Wallace, E M ^a   Wigg, S ^a   Tippett, C ^a  

^a MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIURETIC AGENT; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; DENIAL; DRUG ABUSE; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; METABOLIC DISORDER; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROTOXICOSIS;

EID: 0031837961     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.1998.tb03008.x     Document Type: Article

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