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Effect of steroid replacement on thyroid function and thyroid autoimmunity in Addison's disease with primary hypothyroidism

BACKGROUND: Steroid replacement without thyroxine supplementation normalizes thyroid function test (TFT) in some but not all Addison's disease patients with primary hypothyroidism. Both autoimmune and nonautoimmune mechanisms contribute to this improvement in TFT. However, the documentation of...

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Autores principales: Sahoo, Jaya Prakash, Selviambigapathy, Jayakumar, Kamalanathan, Sadishkumar, Nagarajan, K., Vivekanandan, Muthupillai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4792014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27042409
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.176356