TSH-reference range of adults: Results from the population-based study KORA F4;TSH-Referenzbereich bei süddeutschen Erwachsenen: Ergebnisse aus der bevölkerungsbasierten KORA F4-Studie

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 139, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 317-322

  Burkhardt, K ^a,b   Ittermann, T ^c   Heier, M ^a,b   Kirchberger, I ^a,b   Volzke H ^c   Wallaschofski, H ^d   Below, H ^c   Nauck, M ^d   Meisinger, C ^a,b  

^a KLINIKUM AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICINE GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

KORA; reference range; SHIP; thyroid hormones; TSH

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; IODINE; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYZER; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; ECHOGRAPHY; EXCRETION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; REFERENCE VALUE; URINARY EXCRETION; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODINE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DISTRIBUTION; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 84893616481     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: 14394413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1360046     Document Type: Article

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