Thyroid function in very low birthweight infants after intravenous administration of the iodinated contrast medium iopromide
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Thyroid function in very low birthweight infants after intravenous administration of the iodinated contrast medium iopromide.
BACKGROUND Thyroid function disorders have often been observed in preterm infants after intravenous administration of iodinated contrast medium. The effect on thyroid function depends on the dosage, but the choice of the contrast medium may be equally important, as there are appreciable pharmacological differences between them. METHOD Thyroid function was analysed in 20 very low birthweight i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1359-2998
DOI: 10.1136/fn.82.3.f215