Thiamine and hashimoto's thyroiditis: A report of three cases

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 208-211

  Costantini, Antonio ^a,b   Pala, Maria Immacolata ^a  

^a Department of Neurological Rehabilitation   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCARBOXYLASE; LEVOTHYROXINE; THIAMINE; THYROID HORMONE; VITAMIN B GROUP;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ERYTHROCYTE; FATIGUE SEVERITY SCALE; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM; SYMPTOM; THIAMINE DEFICIENCY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; THIAMINE; THIAMINE DEFICIENCY; THYROID HORMONES;

EID: 84895740436     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: 15577708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2012.0612     Document Type: Article

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