Definitive diagnosis in children with congenital hypothyroidism

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 144, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 643-647

  Eugster, Erica A ^a,b   LeMay, Debbie ^a   Zerin, J Michael ^a   Pescovitz, Ora H ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERCHLORATE; TECHNETIUM 99M; THYROXINE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DYSHORMONOGENESIS; ECTOPIC THYROID GLAND; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROID SCINTISCANNING; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 2342665712     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2004.02.020     Document Type: Article

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