Determination of thyroid volume by ultrasonography among schoolchildren in Philippines

International Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Kim, Bu Kyung ^a   Choi, Young Sik ^a,b   Oak, Chul Ho ^a   Park, Yo Han ^a   Kim, Jae Hyun ^a   Park, Dae Jin ^a   Mora, Cindy ^a   Wilson, Donald ^c   Park, Eun Kee ^a  

^a Kosin University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Kosin University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE;

AGE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SURFACE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MALE; PHILIPPINES; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL CHILD; THYROID WEIGHT; URBAN AREA; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; URINE LEVEL; VOLUMETRY;

EID: 84862282791     PISSN: 16878337     EISSN: 16878345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/387971     Document Type: Article

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