Neonatal TSH levels as an index of iodine sufficiency: Differences related to time of screening sampling and methodology

Hormone Research

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 272-276

  Gruñeiro Papendieck, Laura ^a   Chiesa, Ana ^a   Mendez, Virginia ^a   Bengolea, Sonia ^a   Prieto, Laura ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE NIÑOS RICARDO GUTIÉRREZ   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Congenital hypothyroidism screening; Goiter; Iodine deficiency; Thyroid stimulating hormone, neonatal; Urinary iodine

Indexed keywords

IODINE; THYROTROPIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUOROMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

AGING; ARGENTINA; FEMALE; FLUOROIMMUNOASSAY; GOITER; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; IODINE; MALE; NEONATAL SCREENING; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 11244321645     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000081786     Document Type: Article

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