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Association of adiposity with thyroid nodules: a cross-sectional study of a healthy population in Beijing, China

BACKGROUND: The relationship between thyroid nodules (TNs) and adiposity is controversial. This paper describes a cross-sectional investigation performed to determine the existence of any such relationship. To assess adiposity, body mass index (BMI) and visceral fat area (VFA) were utilized. METHODS...

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Autores principales: Yang, Hui-xia, Zhong, Yu, Lv, Wei-hua, Zhang, Feng, Yu, Hong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6794777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31619235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-019-0430-z