Experience in the monitoring of maternal and neonatal iodine supply in the Czech Republic

Cesko-Slovenska Pediatrie

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 3-6

  Hníková, Olga ^a   Delange, F ^b   Kracmar P ^c   Vinohradska H ^d   Bilek, R ^e  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^c Neonatal Screening Center   (Czech Republic)

^d Neonatal Screening Center   (Czech Republic)

^e INSTITUTE OF ENDOCRINOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Iodine deficiency; Neonatal thyroid screening; Pregnancy; Urinary iodine

Indexed keywords

IODINE; POTASSIUM IODIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THYROTROPIN;

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; CZECH REPUBLIC; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IODINATION; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONITORING; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; NUTRITION; PREGNANCY; PROPHYLAXIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; URINE LEVEL;

EID: 11244335654     PISSN: 00692328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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