Thyroid volume is associated with family history of thyroid disease in pregnant women with adequate iodine intake: A cross-sectional study in southern Brazil

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 614-617

  Soares, R ^a   Vanacor, R ^a   Manica, D ^a   Dorneles, L B ^a   Resende, V L ^a   Bertoluci, M C ^a   Furlanetto, T W ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Family history of thyroid disease; Iodine; Pregnancy; Thyroid volume

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; IODINE; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; EUTHYROIDISM; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IODINE URINE LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL EUTHYROIDISM; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PARITY; PREGNANT WOMAN; SMOKING; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID WEIGHT; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; ULTRASOUND; URINE LEVEL;

EID: 54949103964     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03345612     Document Type: Article

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