Ultrasonographic characteristics and follow-up in post-partum thyroiditis

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 410-412

  Shahbazian, H B ^a   Sarvghadi, F ^a   Azizi, F ^a,b  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anti thyroid peroxidase antibody; Post partum; Thyroiditis; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GOITER; HUMAN; IRAN; LABORATORY TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PUERPERIUM; REMISSION; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROIDITIS; ADULT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; THYROIDITIS;

EID: 26944467989     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03347219     Document Type: Article

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