Age- and Gender-Specific Changes in Thyroid Size and Thyroid Function Test Values of Euthyroid Subjects
| Autor: | Tika Ram Lamichhane, Sandeep Prashad Pant, Binod Lamichhane, Chhabindra Gautam, Sharma Paudel, Binod Kumar Yadav, Hari Prasad Lamichhane |
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| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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endocrine system
endocrine system diseases medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Thyroid Physiology medicine.disease Thyroid function tests Menopause Age and gender medicine.anatomical_structure Menarche Medicine Euthyroid University teaching business hormones hormone substitutes and hormone antagonists Hormone |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Biosciences and Medicines. :59-73 |
| ISSN: | 2327-509X 2327-5081 |
| DOI: | 10.4236/jbm.2018.611007 |
| Popis: | Background: The thyroid status is evaluated by two clinical diagnostic tests which are thyroid ultrasonography and thyroid function tests. The objective of this research is to critically analyze the age and gender based variations of thyroid volume and thyroid hormone levels in the hospital based euthyroid subjects. Methodology: A total of 221 euthyroid subjects aged 1 - 86 years were selected to observe the normal thyroid size by ultrasonography at Department of Radiology and the thyroid function test values (FT3, FT4 and TSH) of 2413 euthyroid subjects aged ( |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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