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Remission of autoimmune hyperthyroidism after chemotherapy for cancer

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  1. U.O. Medicina Interna 1A, Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy

    Marina Baldini & Maria Domenica Cappellini

  2. U.O. Oncologia Medica, Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy

    Donatella Gambini & Maurizio Tomirotti

  3. U.O. Medicina Interna 1B, Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy

    Lorena Airaghi

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Baldini, M., Gambini, D., Airaghi, L. et al. Remission of autoimmune hyperthyroidism after chemotherapy for cancer. Intern Emerg Med 9, 109–111 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-013-0937-7

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