Subacute thyroiditis presenting as pyrexia of unknown origin in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus infection

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1352-1353

  Friedman, N D ^a   Spelman, Denis W ^a  

^a ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DIDANOSINE; NELFINAVIR; STAVUDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NECK PAIN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; SUBACUTE THYROIDITIS; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS LOAD;

FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROIDITIS, SUBACUTE;

EID: 0033497277     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/313481     Document Type: Article

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