Association of polycystic ovary syndrome and fibromyalgia in a patient with primary hyperparathyroidism: A novel triad? [8]

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1208-1209

  Sule, Ashish A ^a   Leow, Melvin Khee Shing ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; CALCIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PROTEIN SERINE KINASE; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HIRSUTISM; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; HYPERCALCEMIA; LETTER; OBESITY; OLIGOMENORRHEA; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; REHYDRATION; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, PRIMARY; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME;

EID: 33646905630     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2005.066159     Document Type: Letter

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