High thyroid volume in children with excess dietary iodine intakes

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 840-844

  Zimmermann, Michael B ^a   Ito, Yoshiya ^b   Hess, Sonja Y ^a   Fujieda, Kenji ^b   Molinari, Luciano ^c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Children; Excess iodine; Goiter; Thyroid volume; Urinary iodine

Indexed keywords

IODINE;

ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CHRONIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG URINE LEVEL; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMAN; JAPAN; KIDNEY CONCENTRATING CAPACITY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SWITZERLAND; THYROID WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET; ETHNOLOGY; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MULTICENTER STUDY; URINE;

CHILD; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; IODINE; MALE;

EID: 17844372480     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/81.4.840     Document Type: Article

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