Autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome type I in Slovakia: Relevance of screening patients with autoimmune Addison's disease

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 158, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 705-709

  Magitta, Ng'weina F ^a,c,e   Pura, Mikuláš ^b   Wolff, Anette S Bøe ^a,e   Vanuga, Peter ^b   Meager, Anthony ^d   Knappskog, Per M ^a,e   Husebye, Eystein S ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b National Institute of Endocrinology and Diabetology   (Slovakia)

^c MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STANDARDS AND CONTROL   (United Kingdom)

^e HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; AUTOIMMUNE REGULATOR PROTEIN; CALCIUM; CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; PHOSPHATE; THYROXINE;

ADDISON DISEASE; ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ALOPECIA AREATA; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE POLYENDOCRINOPATHY CANDIDIASIS ECTODERMAL DYSTROPHY; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN TEST; DNA EXTRACTION; EXON; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GONAD DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNOASSAY; INTRON; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MISSENSE MUTATION; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE ADENOMATOSIS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOVAKIA; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY;

ADDISON DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AUTOANTIBODIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PHENOTYPE; POLYENDOCRINOPATHIES, AUTOIMMUNE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SLOVAKIA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 43149088454     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/EJE-07-0843     Document Type: Article

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