Low goitre prevalence among users of oral contraceptives in a population sample of 3712 women

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 71-76

  Knudsen, Nils ^a,b,e,f   Bülow, Inge ^c,e   Laurberg, Peter ^c,e   Perrild, Hans ^a,e   Ovesen, Lars ^d,e   Jørgensen, Torben ^b,e  

^a BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d DANISH VETERINARY AND FOOD ADMINISTRATION   (Denmark)

^e Danish Centre for Prevention of Thyroid Diseases(DanThyr)   (Denmark)

^f NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; IODINE; LIOTHYRONINE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG USE; ECHOGRAPHY; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PALPATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THYROGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID GLAND; THYROID WEIGHT; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0036062507     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.2002.01564.x     Document Type: Article

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