Acute hepatitis e virus infection and autoimmune thyroiditis: Yet another trigger?

BMJ Case Reports

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Dumoulin, Franz Ludwig ^a   Liese, Hanna ^b  

^a Gemeinschaftskrankenhaus Bonn   (Germany)

^b Private Office General Medicine   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AUTOANTIBODY; BILIRUBIN; CARBIMAZOLE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LEVOTHYROXINE; LIOTHYRONINE; PROPRANOLOL; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ACUTE HEPATITIS; ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ASTHMA; AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MYALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE COLOR;

EID: 84862078471     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1757790X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bcr.12.2011.5441     Document Type: Article

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