Headache and bilateral visual loss in a young hypothyroid Indian man

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 141-143

  Wiesli, P ^a   Bernauer, W ^b   Furrer, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anti thyroid autoantibodies; Autoimmune thyroiditis; Hypothyroidism; Vogt Koyanagi Harada syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INDIAN; MALE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VOGT KOYANAGI SYNDROME;

EID: 0032982472     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03350894     Document Type: Article

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