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Determination of Thyroid Volume by Ultrasonography among Schoolchildren in Philippines

Objective. Iodine deficiency is defined by the goiter and the urinary iodine concentration. However, a lack of local thyroid volume reference data resulted in the vague definition of goiter, especially in school-aged children. The aim of this paper was to determine the thyroid volumes by ultrasonogr...

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Autores principales: Kim, Bu Kyung, Choi, Young Sik, Oak, Chul Ho, Park, Yo-Han, Kim, Jae Hyun, Park, Dae Jin, Mora, Cindy, Wilson, Donald, Park, Eun-Kee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3364572/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22675351
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/387971