Elevated thyroid hormone levels with normal or raised thyroid-stimulating hormone: A diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 379-381

  Holdaway, I M ^a  

^a AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; GLOBULIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; HETEROPHILE ANTIBODY; HORMONE BINDING PROTEIN; HORMONE RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IODIDE; OCTREOTIDE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; PROTIRELIN; SEX HORMONE; TECHNETIUM; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG USE; EDITORIAL; ERROR; EUTHYROIDISM; GRAVES DISEASE; HORMONE BINDING; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IN VITRO STUDY; LEARNING DISORDER; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTISCANNING; THYROID GLAND; THYROIDITIS; THYROTOXICOSIS; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; TOXIC GOITER;

HUMANS; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID HORMONES; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 0035758644     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-5994.2001.00101.x     Document Type: Editorial

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