Therapeutic approach in riedel's thyroiditis;Atteggiamento terapeutico nella tiroidite di Riedel

Annali Italiani di Chirurgia

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 349-353

  De Toma, G ^a   Cavallaro, G ^a   Giacchino, V ^a   Polistena, A ^b   Letizia, C ^a   Cavallaro, A ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b II Istituto di Clinica Medica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Drugs; Fibrous thyroiditis; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; THYROIDITIS;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THYROIDITIS;

EID: 0034182236     PISSN: 2239253X     EISSN: 2239253X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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