Iodine-induced thyrotoxicosis in Kivu, Zaire [20]

Lancet

Volumn 347, Issue 9000, 1996, Pages 552-553

  Bourdoux, P P ^a   Ermans, A M ^a   Mukalay wa Mukalay, A ^a   Filetti, S ^a   Vigneri, R ^a  

^a HOP UNIV DES ENFANTS REINE FABIOLA   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THYROTROPIN;

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC CONGO; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; THYROTOXICOSIS; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; URINE LEVEL; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0030027814     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(96)91188-5     Document Type: Letter

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