Doppler ultrasonography in predicting relapse of hyperthyroidism in Graves' disease

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 45-48

  Varsamidis, Konstantinos ^a   Varsamidou, E ^a   Mavropoulos, G ^a  

^a 2nd IKA General Hospital   (Greece)

Author keywords

Graves' disease; Hyperthyroidism; Ultrasonography, Doppler

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROID GLAND; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROID GLAND; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 0033627855     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/rsmacta.41.1.45     Document Type: Article

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