Population screening for autoimmune thyroid disease

Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 239-253

  Tunbridge, W Michael G ^a,b   Vanderpump, Mark P J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; IODINE; LIOTHYRONINE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE MARKER; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GRAVES DISEASE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IODINE DEFICIENCY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MASS SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0034043417     PISSN: 08898529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-8529(05)70129-8     Document Type: Article

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