Infliximab-Induced Hypothyroidism: A Novel Case and Postulations concerning the Mechanism.

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Published in Case Rep Med on November 19, 2013

Authors

Brett Cerniglia1, Marc A Judson2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY 12208, USA.
2: Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY 12208, USA.

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