Euthyroid sick syndrome in elderly subjects with cancer;Funzionalita tiroidea nei neoplastici anziani

Minerva Medica

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 111-121

  Tellini, U ^a,b   Pellizzari, L ^a   Pravadelli, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b Azienda Ospedaliera   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aged; Euthyroid sick syndromes; Neoplasms

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CHOLESTEROL; CYTOKINE; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; LIPID; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN; SODIUM; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; DEIODINATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENERGY; EUTHYROID SICK SYNDROME; FEMALE; FREE LIOTHYRONINE INDEX; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HEALTH STATUS; HORMONE RESPONSE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LABORATORY; LEUKOCYTE; LIVER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PROGNOSIS; SERUM; THROMBOCYTE; THYROID GLAND; THYROID HORMONE METABOLISM; WEIGHT; BLOOD; INCIDENCE; NEOPLASM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EUTHYROID SICK SYNDROMES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEOPLASMS; THYROID HORMONES;

EID: 0033110486     PISSN: 00264806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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