Frequency of congenital hypothyroidism in neonatesin the Konya region, Turkey

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 24, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 139-140

  Atas, Bülent ^a,b   Altunhan, Hüseyin ^a   Atas, Erkan ^a   Müsevitoǧlu, Ali ^a  

^a Pediatrics Hospital   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

congenital hypothyroidism; neonate; thyroid stimulating hormone.

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; NEONATAL SCREENING; THYROID HORMONES; THYROTROPIN; TURKEY;

EID: 79955508651     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2011.078     Document Type: Article

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