Clinical characteristics of primary hypothyroidism in Dakar. A study of 37 individuals;CARACTERISTIQUES CLINIQUES DE L'HYPOTHYROIDIE PRIMAIRE A DAKAR. A PROPOS DE 37 OBSERVATIONS

Cahiers Sante

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 291-294

  Sidibé, El Hassane ^a   Fall, Lamine ^a   Sow, Ahmedon Moustapha ^a  

^a Centre Marc Sankale   (Senegal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDEMIC GOITER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; METABOLISM; SOCIAL ASPECT; ADOLESCENT; AGE; AGED; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; RURAL POPULATION; SENEGAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; URBAN POPULATION;

CHOLESTEROL; THYROID HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHOLESTEROL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RURAL POPULATION; SENEGAL; SEX FACTORS; THYROID HORMONES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0030781579     PISSN: 11575999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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