Thyroid hormone profile in children with goiter in an endemic goiter area

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 171-176

  Semiz, S ^a   Senol U ^a   Bircan, O ^a   Gumuslu S ^a   Korgun, D K ^a   Akcurin S ^a   Bircan, I ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Endemic goiter; Iodine deficiency; Thyroid hormones

Indexed keywords

IODINE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMAN; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD; THYROID WEIGHT; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URINALYSIS;

EID: 0035093518     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2001.14.2.171     Document Type: Article

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