Juvenile autoimmune thyroiditis

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 961-970

  Gopalakrishnan, Sripathy ^a   Marwaha, Raman Kumar ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Hashimoto's thyroiditis; Juvenile autoimmune thyroiditis; Natural history; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; HLA ANTIGEN; LEVOTHYROXINE; SEX HORMONE; THYROID ANTIBODY;

ANAMNESIS; AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS; AUTOIMMUNITY; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GOITER; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; JUVENILE AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LOW DRUG DOSE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; RADIATION; REVIEW; SCREENING; SYMPTOM; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYROID FUNCTION;

EID: 35648999071     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2007.20.9.961     Document Type: Review

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