Autoimmune thyroid disease in childhood: A study of children and their families

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 659-668

  Desai, Meena P ^a,b   Karandikar, Swati ^a,b  

^a B J WADIA HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Autoimmune thyroid disease; Goiter; Thyroid antibodies

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE;

ADULT; AUTOANTIBODIES; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; THYROIDITIS, AUTOIMMUNE;

EID: 0033156986     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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