Association of anion gap with thyroid dysfunction and nodular goiter in CAPD patients

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 394-399

  Lin, Chih Ching ^a   Yang, Wu Chang ^a   Ng, Yee Yung ^a   Chou, Yi Hong ^a   Tarng, Der Cherng ^a   Chen, Tzen Wen ^a  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anion gap; Goiter; Thyroid dysfunction; Uremia

Indexed keywords

ANION; ANTITHYROID AGENT; CREATININE; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANION GAP; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NODULAR GOITER; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SEX RATIO; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FUNCTION; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; UREMIA;

EID: 0036586615     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686080202200315     Document Type: Article

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