Ultrasonographic assessment of the ectopic thyroid tissue in children with congenital hypothyroidism

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 109-113

  Marinovic, Daniela ^a   Garel, Catherine ^a   Czernichow, Paul ^a   Léger, Juliane ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Child; Congenital; Ectopia; Hypothyroidism; Neonate; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ECHOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC THYROID GLAND; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYOID BONE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THYROID SCINTISCANNING; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VASCULARIZATION;

CHORISTOMA; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NECK; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 1042280328     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-003-1043-1     Document Type: Article

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