Management of the nontoxic multinodular goiter: A North American survey

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 112-117

  Bonnema, Steen J ^a   Bennedbæk, Finn N ^b   Ladenson, Paul W ^b   Hegedudies, Laszlo ^b  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN; ENZYME ANTIBODY; LIOTHYRONINE; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THYROID ANTIBODY; THYROID PEROXIDASE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; NODULAR GOITER; NORTH AMERICA; ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIATION; THYROID SCINTISCANNING; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; ULTRASOUND;

POMACANTHUS MACULOSUS;

EID: 18244403784     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.87.1.8169     Document Type: Article

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