TY - JOUR
KW - Biopsy
KW - Humans
KW - leprosy
KW - Thyroid Gland
AU - Kaur S
AU - Yumnam I S
AU - Kumar B
AU - Banerjee A K
AU - Rastogi G K
AB - <p>Open thyroid biopsies from seven patients of bacilliferous leprosy were studied for leprous granuloma or amyloid deposition. None of the patients had clinical evidence of thyroid involvement. Histopathology did not reveal any specific abnormality.</p>
BT - Leprosy in India
C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/604657?dopt=Abstract
CN - Infolep Library - available
DA - 1977 Oct
IS - 4
J2 - Lepr India
LA - eng
N2 - <p>Open thyroid biopsies from seven patients of bacilliferous leprosy were studied for leprous granuloma or amyloid deposition. None of the patients had clinical evidence of thyroid involvement. Histopathology did not reveal any specific abnormality.</p>
PY - 1977
SP - 492
EP - 4
T2 - Leprosy in India
TI - Evaluation of thyroid functions in leprosy. II. Histopathology of the thyroid.
VL - 49
SN - 0024-1024
ER -