Thyroiditis and inflammatory bowel disease associated with 50 Hz magnetic field exposure

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 435-

  Hocking, Bruce ^a  

^a NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSOME ANTIBODY; THYROID ANTIBODY;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; COLON BIOPSY; COLONOSCOPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; THYROIDITIS;

EID: 4644324870     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqh085     Document Type: Letter

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