Thyroid dysfunction and autoimmunity in infertile women

Thyroid

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 997-1001

  Poppe, Kris ^a,c   Glinoer, Daniel ^b   Van Steirteghem, Andre ^c   Tournaye, Herman ^c   Devroey, Paul ^c   Schiettecatte, Johan ^c   Velkeniers, Brigitte ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ANTIBODY; THYROID PEROXIDASE; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID DISEASE; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; UTERINE TUBE DISEASE;

EID: 6444244780     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/105072502320908330     Document Type: Article

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