A successful pregnancy and delivery case of Graves' disease with myeloperoxidase antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody induced by propylthiouracil

Endocrine Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 555-559

  Yamashita, Yasuyo ^a   Yamane, Kiminori ^a   Fujiwara, Rumi ^a   Okubo, Masamichi ^a   Kohno, Nabuoki ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

MPO ANCA; Pregnancy; PTU; Unknown fever; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; POTASSIUM IODIDE; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; THIAMAZOLE; THYROID HORMONE; PEROXIDASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FEVER; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; PREGNANCY; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; VASCULITIS; BLOOD; IMMUNOLOGY; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; METHIMAZOLE; PEROXIDASE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; THYROIDECTOMY; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0036807979     PISSN: 09188959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.49.555     Document Type: Article

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