Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6100885 | Journal of Crohn's and Colitis | 2008 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
We conclude that the prevalence of hyper-/hypothyroidism is relatively low in patients with ulcerative colitis, at least in our country, and does not justify a systematic investigation of the thyroid function, except in selected cases, probably those with scarce or no response to standard therapeutic measures.
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Authors
Giovanni Casella, Elisabetta De Marco, Elisabetta Antonelli, Marco Daperno, Vittorio Baldini, Stefano Signorini, Federica Sannella, Antonio Morelli, Vincenzo Villanacci, Gabrio Bassotti,