Prevalence of thyroid diffuse goiter and its association with body mass index and the presence of cysts and nodules in children and adolescents: the Fukushima Health Management Survey.
Nakahata N, Asano M, Abe N, Ejiri H, Ota H, Suzuki S, Sato A, Tazaki R, Nagamine N, Takahashi C, Yamaya Y, Iwadate M, Matsuzuka T, Ohira T, Yasumura S, Suzuki S, Furuya F, Shimura H, Suzuki S, Yokoya S, Ohto H, Kamiya K.
Nakahata N, et al.
Endocr J. 2024 Apr 30;71(4):383-393. doi: 10.1507/endocrj.EJ23-0609. Epub 2024 Mar 16.
Endocr J. 2024.
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The main cause of diffuse thyroid goiter is autoimmune chronic thyroiditis, otherwise known as Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Thyroid hormones play pivotal roles in growth and development during childhood. However, the prevalence of diffuse goiter and the re …
The main cause of diffuse thyroid goiter is autoimmune chronic thyroiditis, otherwise known as Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Thyroi …