Hashimoto's thyroiditis in Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome patient: Casual association or related diseases?

Panminerva Medica

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 255-257

  Scagliusi, P ^a   Sisto, M ^a   Lisi, S ^a   Lazzari, A ^a   D'Amore, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Antinuclear; Hashimoto disease; Melkersson Rosenthal syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTI THYROGLOBULIN; ANTI-THYROGLOBULIN; AUTOANTIBODY; AUTOANTIGEN; IODIDE PEROXIDASE; IRON BINDING PROTEIN; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TPO PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; DRUG COMBINATION; EDEMA; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MELKERSSON ROSENTHAL SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED;

AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EDEMA; FACIAL PAIN; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMANS; IODIDE PEROXIDASE; IRON-BINDING PROTEINS; MELKERSSON-ROSENTHAL SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

EID: 57349145695     PISSN: 00310808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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