Hypothyroidism and nemaline myopathy in an adult

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 708-709

  Pavlu, J ^a   Carey, M P ^b   Winer, John B ^b,c  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; INTERVIEW; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE DISEASE; NEMALINE MYOPATHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMYOSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; WEIGHT GAIN; AGED; CELL INCLUSION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; LETTER; MUSCLE CELL; PATHOLOGY;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INCLUSION BODIES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MUSCLE FIBERS; MYOPATHIES, NEMALINE;

EID: 33646942501     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2005.079293     Document Type: Article

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