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Ultrasonographic assessment of thyroid volume in oldest-old individuals

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to describe the relationship between thyroid volume and age, gender, anthropometric characteristics, and echogenicity in oldest-old subjects in an iodine-sufficient area. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: The study included 81 independent elderly individuals aged ≥ 80 years...

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Autores principales: Duarte, Glaucia Cruzes, Araujo, Lara Miguel Quirino, Magalhães, Felix, Almada, Clineu Mello, Cendoroglo, Maysa Seabra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Endocrinologia e Metabologia 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10118803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27901180
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/2359-3997000000223