Thyroid autoimmunity in children and adolescents with alopecia areata

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 457-461

  Kurtev, Alexander ^a   Iliev, Emil ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; MICROSOME ANTIBODY; PROTIRELIN; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADOLESCENT; ALOPECIA AREATA; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FLUOROIMMUNOASSAY; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; MALE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID WEIGHT;

ADOLESCENT; ALOPECIA AREATA; ANTIGENS, CD3; AUTOANTIBODIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROID GLAND; THYROIDITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 20944443018     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2005.01971.x     Document Type: Article

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