Dermatological manifestations in autoimmune thyroid disorders
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Dermatological manifestations in autoimmune thyroid disorders
Methods We examined 400 consecutive patients presenting to the endocrinology/dermatology department of a tertiary care referral hospital in Bangalore who were diagnosed with AITD between the periods from 06/07 – 06/10 on an outpatient basis. Detailed history and physical examination including cutaneous examination was done. Mean follow up was done for the period of 6 months for the cutaneous ma...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Proceedings
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1753-6561
DOI: 10.1186/1753-6561-6-s4-o39