Increasing incidence of childhood Graves' disease in Hong Kong: A follow-up study

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 547-550

  Wong, Gary W K ^a   Cheng, P S ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; THYROID ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINESE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GOITER; GRAVES DISEASE; HEREDITY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INFANT; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; AUTOANTIBODIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAVES DISEASE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECEPTORS, THYROTROPIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0035724393     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.2001.01252.x     Document Type: Article

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