Graves' disease in a down's syndrome patient

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1181-1183

  Bhat, Mohammad Hayat ^a   Saba, Sameena ^a   Ahmed, Irfan ^a   Kamili, M M A ^a   Khan, Shaukat A ^a  

^a SHER I KASHMIR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Down's syndrome; Graves' disease

Indexed keywords

ANTITHYROID AGENT;

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CASE REPORT; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; THYROID FUNCTION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

CHILD; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS;

EID: 78650545422     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/jpem.2010.185     Document Type: Article

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