Thyroid hormones and iodine status in Sudanese pregnant women with goitre

International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 105-109

  Eltom, Aboud ^a,b   Elnagar, Babikir ^a,b   Gebre Medhin, Mehari ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Endocrinologv and Nutr Res Centre   (Sudan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; GOITER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SUDAN; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GOITER, ENDEMIC; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; IODINE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; SUDAN; THYROID HORMONES; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

EID: 0033060593     PISSN: 09637486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/096374899101292     Document Type: Article

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