Clinical utility of thyroid ultrasonography in the diagnosis of congenital hypothyroidism

Endocrine Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 293-297

  Ohnishi, Hisashi ^a   Inomata, Hiroaki ^a   Watanabe, Tomoyuki ^a   Wataki, Kunio ^a   Sato, Hirokazu ^a   Sanayama, Kazunori ^a   Noda, Hiromasa ^a   Yasuda, Toshiyuki ^a   Niimi, Hiroo ^a  

^a Social Insurance Funabashi Central Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Congenital hypothyroidism; Newborn screening; Thyroid ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN SCREENING; ORGAN SIZE; RELIABILITY; THYROID GLAND; THYROID ULTRASONOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSIS, MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; NEWBORN; REFERENCE VALUE;

CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 0036022448     PISSN: 09188959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.49.293     Document Type: Article

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