Serum lipid profile in patients with systemic sclerosis: Relationship to the thyreometabolic state

Rheumatology International

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 583-584

  Kotyla, P J ^a   Gozdzik, J ^a   Lewicki, M ^a   Kotulska, A T ^a   Kucharz, E J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; METABOLISM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERODERMA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; THYROID FUNCTION;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LIPIDS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; THYROID GLAND; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 33645339272     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-005-0075-2     Document Type: Letter

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