Sensori-neural deafness and hypothyroidism: Autoimmunity causing 'pseudo-Pendred syndrome'

Hormone Research

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 267-268

  Davis, Nikki ^a   Lunardi, Claudio ^b   Shield, Julian P H ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

DEP 1 CD148 antibodies; Hypothyroidism; Nerve deafness

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CD 148 ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGAN SYNDROME; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MONITORING; NEUROEPITHELIUM; PENDRED SYNDROME; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AUTOANTIBODIES; DISEASES IN TWINS; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INFANT; MALE; PROTEIN-TYROSINE-PHOSPHATASE; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC;

EID: 33745051186     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000092513     Document Type: Article

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