Evaluation of thyrotoxicosis during pregnancy with color flow Doppler sonography

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 152-155

  Kumar, K V S Hari ^a   Vamsikrishna, P ^a   Verma, A ^a   Muthukrishnan, J ^a   Meena, U ^b   Modi, K D ^a  

^a Medwin Hospital   (India)

^b Kirloskar Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Color Doppler; Pregnancy; Thyrotoxicosis

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFERIOR THYROID ARTERY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY TOXEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THYROID WEIGHT; THYROIDITIS; THYROTOXICOSIS; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 46749131417     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2008.03.014     Document Type: Article

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