Validation of established thyroid ultrasound volume norms in a Chernobyl cohort

Objective: To establish thyroid ultrasound volume norms appropriate for studies of diffuse goiter in a cohort of children and adolescents from an iodine-deficient population exposed to 131I by the Chernobyl fallout. Methods: A cohort of 11,970 Belarusians aged ≤18 years at the time of the 1986 Chern...

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Published in:	European Thyroid Journal
Main Authors:	Lydia B Zablotska, Robert J McConnell, Aleksandr V Rozhko, Patrick O'Kane, Vasilina Yauseyenka, Mark P Little, Victor Minenko, Vladimir Drozdovitch, Tamara Moskvicheva, Maureen Hatch, Tamara Yeudachkova, Kiyohiko Mabuchi, Elizabeth K Cahoon
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Bioscientifica 2025-07-01
Subjects:	chernobyl nuclear accident diffuse goiter iodine deficiency iodine radioisotopes radiation thyroid ultrasound volume
Online Access:	https://etj.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/etj/14/4/ETJ-25-0085.xml