Hashimoto’s thyroiditis presenting as cerebellar stroke
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) or autoimmune hypothyroidism is the most common form of primary hypothyroidism, characterized by lymphocytic infiltration of the thyroid gland thereby leading to its destruction. It is more common in females. Genetic factors and chronic exposure to high iodine diet also...
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Language: | English |
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2016-07-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/14505 |