Secondary hypothyroidism in hereditary hemochromatosis: Recovery after iron depletion

Thyroid

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 255-257

  Hudec, Martin ^a,b   Grigerova, Marianna ^a   Walsh, C Howel ^a  

^a SOUTH INFIRMARY VICTORIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b 13 Maple House ^*  (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HLA A3 ANTIGEN; HLA B7 ANTIGEN; INSULIN; METYRAPONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FINGER MALFORMATION; GENETIC DISORDER; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IRON DEPLETION; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PHLEBOTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID FUNCTION TEST;

DIABETES MELLITUS; FERRITINS; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, SECONDARY; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; HYPOGONADISM; INSULIN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOTOMY; PITUITARY FUNCTION TESTS; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 39449129886     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2007.0140     Document Type: Article

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