Occurrence of anti-thyroid autoantibodies in children vertically infected with HIV-1

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 745-750

  Fundaro C ^a   Olivieri, A ^b   Rendeli, C ^a   Genovese, O ^a   Martino, A M ^a   D'Archivio, M ^b   Medda, E ^b   De Angelis, S ^b   Plebani, A ^c   Salvini, F ^c   Sorcini, M ^b   Segni, G ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antithyroid autoantibodies; Children; HIV infection; Thyroid function; Thyrotropin

Indexed keywords

THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROID ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE BINDING PROTEIN;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEROCONVERSION; THYROID DISEASE; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

EID: 7844247932     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.1998.11.6.745     Document Type: Article

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