Graves' disease with intractable diarrhea, chylous ascites, and chylothorax: A case report

Thyroid

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1299-1303

  Hiroi, Naoki ^a   Sakamoto, Yasunari ^a   Urita, Yoshihisa ^a   Higa, Mariko ^b   Kuboki, Koji ^a   Yoshino, Gen ^a  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANTITHYROID AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM; IODINE; LIOTHYRONINE; PROPRANOLOL; PROTEIN; THIAMAZOLE; THYROTROPIN; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASCITES; ASCITES FLUID; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIOGRAPHY; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; CHYLOTHORAX; CHYLOUS ASCITES; DIARRHEA; EXOPHTHALMOS; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; GRAVES DISEASE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; HYPOCALCEMIA; IRRITABILITY; LEG EDEMA; MALABSORPTION; MALNUTRITION; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN LOSING GASTROENTEROPATHY; SWELLING; TACHYCARDIA; THORACOCENTESIS; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROID GLAND; TREMOR; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; UTERUS MYOMA;

ANTITHYROID AGENTS; CHYLOTHORAX; CHYLOUS ASCITES; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; METHIMAZOLE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE;

EID: 37849032741     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2007.0006     Document Type: Article

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