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Epidemiology and Clinical Characteristics of Congenital Hypothyroidism in an Asian Population: A Nationwide Population-Based Study

BACKGROUND: The incidence of congenital hypothyroidism (CH) has been increasing in Western countries, and some populations, including Asians, have a higher incidence. Delayed diagnosis and early treatment influence the outcome of CH. We investigated the incidence and clinical characteristics of CH i...

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Autores principales: Chen, Chung-Yu, Lee, Kun-Tai, Lee, Charles Tzu-Chi, Lai, Wen-Ter, Huang, Yaw-Bin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3700243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23291568
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20120113