hrp0082p3-d2-992 | Thyroid (1) | ESPE2014

Thyroid Pathology Among 14-Year-Old Adolescents

Statova Anastasia

Background: Thyroid diseases rank first in endocrine pathology among children with the iodine deficiency disorder (IDD) being the significant part.Objective and hypotheses: To study the frequency of thyroid pathology in view of the results of the profound preventive medical check-up of 14-year-old teenagers of Krasnodar.Method: We examined 578 adolescents (301 boys and 277 girls). All adolescents were examined by an endocrinologist...