Diagnostic approach to goitre in children

Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 195-199

  Muirhead, S ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Goitre; Hyperthyroidism; Hypothyroidism; Thyroid nodule

Indexed keywords

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GOITER; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID NODULE;

EID: 0034980145     PISSN: 12057088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pch/6.4.195     Document Type: Review

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