Ultrasonography of Various Thyroid Diseases in Children and Adolescents: A Pictorial Essay |
Hong, Hyun Sook
(Department of Radiology, Bucheon Hospital, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine)
Lee, Eun Hye (Department of Radiology, Bucheon Hospital, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine) Jeong, Sun Hye (Department of Radiology, Bucheon Hospital, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine) Park, Jisang (Department of Radiology, Bucheon Hospital, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine) Lee, Heon (Department of Radiology, Bucheon Hospital, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine) |
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