Association of thyroid autoimmunity with acne in adult women

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 413-416

  Vergou, T ^a   Mantzou, E ^a   Tseke, P ^b   Moustou, A E ^a   Katsambas, A ^a   Alevizaki, M ^a   Antoniou, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROID HORMONE; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ACNE; ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FREE LIOTHYRONINE INDEX; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HUMAN; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

ACNE VULGARIS; ADULT; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNITY; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; THYROID GLAND; THYROID HORMONES; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 84858866298     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2011.04084.x     Document Type: Article

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