Etiology of congenital hypothyroidism using thyroglobulin and ultrasound combination

Endocrine Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 587-593

  Beltrão, Cristine B ^a,b   Juliano, Adriana G ^a   Chammas, Maria C ^a   Watanabe, Tomoco ^a   Sapienza, Marcelo T ^a   Marui, Suemi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Associacao de Pais e Amigos dos Excepcionais de Sao Paulo   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Congenital hypothyroidism; Scintigraphy; Thyroglobulin; Thyroid dysgenesis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131; LEVOTHYROXINE; PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M; SODIUM PERCHLORATE; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTOPIC THYROID GLAND; FEMALE; FLUOROMETRY; GOITER; HUMAN; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; IMMUNONOFLUOROMETRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NEWBORN SCREENING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; SCHOOL CHILD; THYROGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID DYSGENESIS; THYROID SCINTISCANNING; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 77955821703     PISSN: 09188959     EISSN: 13484540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.K10E-009     Document Type: Article

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