Goiter prevalence and urinary iodide excretion in a formerly iodine-deficient region after introduction of statutory iodization of common salt

Thyroid

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 809-814

  Heinisch, Martin ^a   Kumnig, Gerhild ^a   Asboöck, Doris ^a   Mikosch, Peter ^a   Gallowitsch, Hans Juúrgen ^a   Kresnik, Ewald ^a   Gomez, Iris ^a   Unterweger, Oliver ^a   Lind, Peter ^a  

^a GENERAL HOSPITAL KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE; IODIDE; POTASSIUM IODIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CHILD; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENDER; GOITER; HUMAN; IODINATION; IODINE DEFICIENCY; LAW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID GLAND; URINARY EXCRETION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRIA; CHILD; CREATININE; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMANS; IODIDES; IODINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY;

EID: 0036737290     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/105072502760339389     Document Type: Article

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