Thyroid status of iodine deficient newborn infants living in central region of Turkey: a pilot study

Bastug O., Korkmaz L., Halis H., Memur S., Korkut S., Ozdemir A., ...Daha Fazla

WORLD JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.13, sa.5, ss.479-484, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 13 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s12519-017-0017-6
  • Dergi Adı: WORLD JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.479-484
  • Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Iodine deficiency (ID) during the fetal and neonatal periods can lead to neonatal hypothyroidism. This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of ID on the thyroid hormone level of newborns living in Turkey.