A woman with a relapsing psychosis who got better with prednisone

Lancet

Volumn 347, Issue 9010, 1996, Pages 1228-

  Cohen, L ^a   Mouly, S ^a   Tassan, P ^a   Pierrot Deseilligny, C ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE; THYROID ANTIBODY; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; MYOCLONUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RELAPSE; STEROID THERAPY;

EID: 15844365300     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(96)90738-2     Document Type: Article

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