THE VALUE OF THYROID VOLUME MEASURED BY ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF GOITRE

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1988, Pages 409-414

  BERGHOUT, A ^a   WIERSINGA, W M ^a   SMITS, N J ^a   TOUBER, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMAN; INSERTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; NORMAL VALUE; PALPATION; THYROID GLAND;

ADULT; GOITER; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROID GLAND; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0023897927     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.1988.tb03672.x     Document Type: Article

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