Severe hypothyroidism masquerading as renal impairment

Nephron

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 299-300

  Bistrup, Claus ^a   Jensen, Dorte Mailer ^a   Kvetny, Jan ^a   Pedersen, Robert Smith ^a  

^a ESBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Hashimoto rsquo; s thyroiditis; Hypothyroidism; Kidney biopsy; Polymyositis; Renal impairment

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREATININE CLEARANCE; GLOMERULOPATHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; MYALGIA; POLYMYOSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RHINORRHEA; SKIN BIOPSY;

CREATINE KINASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMYOSITIS; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 9344229219     PISSN: 16608151     EISSN: 22353186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000189055     Document Type: Article

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