A case of recurrent lymphocytic hypophysitis in pregnancy

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 255-256

  Sinha, D ^a,b   Sinha, A ^a   Pirie, A M ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DELIVERY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; HYPOPHYSITIS; LABOR INDUCTION; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPHOCYTIC HYPOPHYSITIS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MATERNAL DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TRANSSPHENOIDAL HYPOPHYSECTOMY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOCYTES; PITUITARY DISEASES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 33646535471     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610600555311     Document Type: Article

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