Alterations of thyroid volume and nodular size during and after pregnancy in a severe iodine-deficient area

Sahin S. B., OGULLAR S., Ural U. M., İLKKILIÇ K., Metin Y., Ayaz T.

CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY, cilt.81, sa.5, ss.762-768, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 81 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/cen.12490
  • Dergi Adı: CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.762-768
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

ObjectiveThe effects of pregnancy on thyroid nodules were investigated in a few number of studies. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of thyroid nodules, the changes in size, volume and number of nodules during pregnancy and after delivery in pregnant women.