Frequency of subclinical hypothyroidism in children with and without neurological disorders in Mérida, Venezuela;Frecuencia de hipotiroidismo subclínico en niños sanos y con alteraciones neurológicas en el estado Mérida, Venezuela

Investigacion Clinica

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 209-218

  Paoli Valeri, Mariela ^a   Mamán Alvarado, Denise ^a   Jiménez López, Virginia ^d   Arias Ferreira, Angela ^d   Bianchi, Guillermo ^b   Arata Bellabarba, Gabriela ^c  

^a Hospital Universitario de Los Andes   (Venezuela)

^b FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS   (Venezuela)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Children; Neurological disorders; Subclinical hypothyroidism

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ANTIBODY; IODINE; PEROXIDASE; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROID ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; FEMALE; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOLOGY; INCIDENCE; INFANT; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REFERENCE VALUE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL; VENEZUELA;

AUTOANTIBODIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; IODINE; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PREVALENCE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; VENEZUELA;

EID: 0345257067     PISSN: 05355133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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