Risk factors for goiter in a previously iodine-deficient region

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes

Volumn 113, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 507-515

  Völzke, Henry ^a   Schwahn, C ^a   Kohlmann, T ^a   Kramer, A ^a   Robinson, D M ^a   John, U ^a   Meng, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Goiter; Population based; Risk factors; Study of health in pomerania

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; THIOCYANATE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GOITER; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; PARITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; THYROID DISEASE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; FEMALE; GOITER, ENDEMIC; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; IODINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 27744574942     PISSN: 09477349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-865741     Document Type: Article

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