Rate of recalls in congenital hypothyroidism based upon a regional survey in Isfahan, Iran, using serum T4 and TSH analyses: Comparison of two different recall methods

Hormone Research

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 287-292

  Amini, Massoud ^a   Hashemipour, Mahin ^a   Iranpour, Ramin ^b   Hovsepian, Silva ^a   Haghighi, Sassan ^a   Khatibi, Khosro ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Congenital hypothyroidism; Thyroid stimulating hormone; Thyroxin

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH SURVEY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; IRAN; NEWBORN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SCREENING; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; IRAN; NEONATAL SCREENING; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

EID: 28744441281     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000089488     Document Type: Article

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