Congenital hypothyroidism and the second newborn metabolic screening in Colorado, USA

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 31-38

  Maniatis, Aristides K ^a   Taylor, Laura ^b   Letson, G William ^b   Bloch, Clifford A ^a,c   Kappy, Michael S ^a   Zeitler, Phil ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Colorado Deparment of Public Health and Environment ^*  (United States)

^c Pediatric Endocrine Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital hypothyroidism; Newborn screening

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE METABOLISM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 32944480356     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2006.19.1.31     Document Type: Article

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