Smoking as a risk factor for thyroid volume progression and incident goiter in a region with improved iodine supply

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 159, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 761-766

  Ittermann, Till ^a   Schmidt, Carsten Oliver ^a   Kramer, Axel ^a   Below, Harald ^a   John, Ulrich ^a   Thamm, Michael ^b   Wallaschofski, Henri ^a   Völzke, Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERMANY; GOITER; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; THYROID WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; INCIDENCE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SMOKING; THYROID GLAND; URINE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; GOITER; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IODINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; THYROID GLAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149354729     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: 1479683X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/EJE-08-0386     Document Type: Article

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