Thyroid disorders in chronic hepatitis C

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 10-13

  Antonelli, Alessandro ^a,c   Ferri, Clodoveo ^b   Pampana, Alessandro ^b   Fallahi, Poupak ^a   Nesti, Claudia ^a   Pasquini, Martina ^a   Marchi, Santino ^a   Ferrannini, Ele ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON; IODINE; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

AGED; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID DISEASE; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AUTOANTIBODIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID HORMONES;

EID: 2942741109     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2004.01.023     Document Type: Article

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