Complete heart block in a patient with Graves' disease

Thyroid

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1329-1331

  Dave, Joel A ^a   Ross, Ian L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBIMAZOLE; LUGOL;

ADULT; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPLETE HEART BLOCK; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LETTER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNCOPE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HEART BLOCK; HUMANS; SYNCOPE;

EID: 57449115343     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2008.0215     Document Type: Letter

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