A case of amyloid goiter secondary to Crohn's disease

Endocrine Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 179-182

  Habu, Satoshi ^a   Watanobe, Hajime ^a   Kimura, Ken Ichi ^b   Suda, Toshihiro ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AOMORI PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amyloid goiter; Crohn's disease; Secondary amyloidosis

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID A PROTEIN; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; GOITER; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; MALE;

EID: 0032919134     PISSN: 09188959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.46.179     Document Type: Article

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