Thyrotrophin receptor antibody characteristics in a woman with long-standing Hashimoto's who developed Graves' disease and pretibial myxoedema

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 465-470

  Kamath, C ^a   Young, S ^b   Kabelis, K ^b   Sanders, J ^b   Adlan, M A ^a   Furmaniak, J ^b   Rees Smith, B ^b   Premawardhana, L D ^a,c  

^a ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD   (United Kingdom)

^b RSR LTD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBIMAZOLE; CYCLIC AMP; HYDROCORTISONE; LEVOTHYROXINE; LIOTHYRONINE; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; THYROXINE;

AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENDOCRINE OPHTHALMOPATHY; FEMALE; FREE LIOTHYRONINE INDEX; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GRAVES DISEASE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MYXEDEMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRETIBIAL MYXEDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR GENE; TREMOR; ULTRASOUND; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BLOCKING; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, THYROID-STIMULATING; LEG DERMATOSES; MUTATION; MYXEDEMA; RECEPTORS, THYROTROPIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; THYROXINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84864977748     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2012.04397.x     Document Type: Article

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