Relationship between urinary iodine and goiter prevalence: Results of the Chinese national iodine deficiency disorders survey

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 26-31

  Liu, P ^a   Liu, S J ^a   Su, X H ^a   Zhang, S B ^a   Ji, X H ^a  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Goiter prevalence; Iodine deficiency disorders; U curve; Urinary iodine; Water iodine

Indexed keywords

IODINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINESE; FEMALE; GOITER; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHINA; GOITER; HUMANS; IODINE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 77950547751     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: 17208386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03346545     Document Type: Article

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