Determination of the levels of anti-thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor antibody with thyroid peroxidase antibody in Omani patients with Graves' disease

Medical Principles and Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 209-212

  Alnaqdy, Adel ^a,b   Al Maskari, Masoud ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^b Department of Food Science and Nutrition   (Oman)

Author keywords

Anti thyroid stimulating hormone receptor antibody; Autoantibody; Graves' disease; Thyroid; Thyroid peroxidase antibodies

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131; THYROID ANTIBODY; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DISEASE MARKER; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUTOANTIBODIES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; IODIDE PEROXIDASE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OMAN; RECEPTORS, THYROTROPIN; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 20844439773     PISSN: 10117571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000085736     Document Type: Article

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