High prevalence of antithyroid antibodies in anti-glomerular basement membrane antibody-mediated disease

Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 65-67

  Ara, Jordi ^a,b   Robert, Jordi ^a   Mirapeix, Eduard ^a   Botey, Albert ^a   Darnell, Alejandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anti glomerular basement membrane antibody mediated disease; Antithyroid antibodies; Autoimmune thyroiditis

Indexed keywords

ANTITHYROID PEROXIDASE; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROID ANTIBODY; THYROID PEROXIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-GLOMERULAR BASEMENT MEMBRANE DISEASE; AUTOANTIBODIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 0034019848     PISSN: 11218428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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