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Thyroid Function and Serum Prolactin Levels in Patients with Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

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21

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2001

Year

Marcos Vinícius Ronchezel, Cláudio Arnaldo Len, Angela Maria Spinola‐Castro, Silvana Sacchetti, Valéria Lourenzi, Sérgio Ajzen, Sérgio Tufik, Maria Odete Esteves Hilário
Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Abstract

Evaluation of thyroid function should not be routine for JSLE patients. Thyroid hormones and prolactin should be measured only in patients with clinical manifestations of hypo- or hyperthyroidism.