Follicular carcinoma associated with minocycline-induced black thyroid

Endocrine Pathology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 345-348

  Jennings, Timothy A ^a   Sheehan, Christine E ^a   Chodos, Robert B ^a   Figge, James ^a  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Follicular carcinoma; Minocycline; Pigment; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542309074     PISSN: 10463976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02739842     Document Type: Article

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