Addison's disease presenting as depression

Indian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 249-251

  Kaushik, M L ^a   Sharma, R C ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; FLUOXETINE;

ADDISON DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEPRESSION; DIARRHEA; FATIGUE; HUMAN; MALE; NAUSEA; PIGMENTATION; VOMITING; WASTING SYNDROME; WEIGHT REDUCTION; FEMALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADDISON DISEASE; ADULT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS;

EID: 0142029027     PISSN: 00195359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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