| Literature DB >> 12029461 |
Tohshin Go1, Izuru Mitsuyoshi.
Abstract
We report a rare association of juvenile dermatomyositis with subclinical hypothyroidism due to auto-immune thyroiditis. Although the patient had no symptoms of hypothyroidism, thyroid auto-antibodies remained elevated even after disease remission.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 12029461 DOI: 10.1007/s00431-002-0947-3
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Eur J Pediatr ISSN: 0340-6199 Impact factor: 3.183