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Thyroid Ultrasound Findings in Children from Three Japanese Prefectures: Aomori, Yamanashi and Nagasaki
Paper Information
Record ID:
55404
Author(s):
Naomi Hayashida
Misa Imaizumi
Hiroki Shimura
Noriyuki Okubo
Yasushi Asari
Takeshi Nigawara
Sanae Midorikawa
Kazuhiko Kotani
Shigeyuki Nakaji
Akira Otsuru
Takashi Akamizu
Masafumi Kitaoka
Shinichi Suzuki
Nobuyuki Taniguchi
Shunichi Yamashita
Noboru Takamura
Investigation Committee for the Proportion of Thyroid Ultrasound Findings
Misa Imaizumi
Hiroki Shimura
Noriyuki Okubo
Yasushi Asari
Takeshi Nigawara
Sanae Midorikawa
Kazuhiko Kotani
Shigeyuki Nakaji
Akira Otsuru
Takashi Akamizu
Masafumi Kitaoka
Shinichi Suzuki
Nobuyuki Taniguchi
Shunichi Yamashita
Noboru Takamura
Investigation Committee for the Proportion of Thyroid Ultrasound Findings
Publication Date:
December 23, 2013
Retraction Date:
July 29, 2024
(1.3 year years ago)
Subjects:
Institutions:
- Department of Global Health, Medicine and Welfare, Atomic Bomb Disease Institute, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan
- Department of Radiation Medical Sciences, Atomic Bomb Disease Institute, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan
- Department of Clinical Studies, Radiation Effects Research Foundation, Nagasaki, Japan
- Department of Social Medicine, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan
- Department of Emergency and Disaster Medicine, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan
- Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan
- Department of Laboratory Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan
- Department of Radiation Health Management, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan
- Department of Thyroid and Endocrinology, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan
- Radiation Medical Science Center for the Fukushima Health Management Survey, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan
- The First Department of Medicine, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan
- Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Showa General Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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PLoS
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