Fine needle aspiration biopsy of thyroid nodules in children and adolescents

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 469-473

  Sun, Hee Chang ^a   Joo, Mee ^a   Kim, Hanseong ^a  

^a Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Biopsy, Fine Needle; Child; Thyroid Gland; Thyroid Nodule

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745235100     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2006.21.3.469     Document Type: Review

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