Thyroid diseases in children and adolescents

Bratislava Medical Journal

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 31-34

  Calkovsky, V ^a   Hajtman, A ^a  

^a Martinska Fakultna Nemocnica   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Child; Goiter; Malignant; Thyroid gland; Thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; THYROID NODULE; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; THYROID NODULE; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 70349515847     PISSN: 00069248     EISSN: 13360345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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