Development of overt autoimmune hyperthyroidism in a patient therapeutically immunosuppressed after liver transplantation

Thyroid

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 829-832

  Khovidhunkit, W ^a,b   Greenspan, F S ^b   Jaume, J C ^a,b  

^a SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CYCLOSPORIN; PROPRANOLOL; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THYROID PEROXIDASE; THYROID STIMULATING IMMUNOGLOBULIN; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033771468     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2000.10.829     Document Type: Article

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