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The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Thyroid Axis in Infants and Children: Protection from Radioiodines

Potassium iodide (KI) is recommended as an emergency treatment for exposure to radioiodines, most commonly associated with nuclear detonation or mishaps at nuclear power plants. Protecting the thyroid gland of infants and children remains a priority because of increased incidence of thyroid cancer i...

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Autores principales: Fisher, Jeffrey, Yang, Xiaoxia, Harris, Curtis, Koturbash, Igor, Lumen, Annie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4058186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24971190
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/710178