Neonatal thyroid screening as a monitoring tool for the control of iodine deficiency

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics, Supplement

Volumn 88, Issue 432, 1999, Pages 21-24

  Delange, F ^a  

^a ICCIDD   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Brain damage; Hypothyroidism; Iodine deficiency; Monitoring iodine supply; Neonatal thyroid screening

Indexed keywords

IODINE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN;

BRAIN INJURY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MONITORING; NEWBORN SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPLEMENTATION; THYROID FUNCTION;

EID: 0033406295     PISSN: 08035326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1999.tb01150.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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