TSH and endothelial function in children

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 167, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 355-356

  Gottardi, Elena ^a   Egger, Flavio ^b   Radetti, Giorgio ^a  

^a Regional Hospital   (Italy)

^b CENTRAL HOSPITAL OF BOLZANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Flow mediated dilatation (FMD); L thyroxin; Subclinical hypothyroidism; TSH

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SCHOOL CHILD; THYROID DYSGENESIS;

BRACHIAL ARTERY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 39049123081     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-007-0476-1     Document Type: Article

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