title: Thyroid complications, including overt hypothyroidism, related to the use of non-radiopaque silastic catheters for parenteral feeding in prematures requiring injection of small amounts of an iodinated contrast medium.
authors.affiliation: Unidad de Neonatologia, Hospital La Paz, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ares
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Pastor
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Quero
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Morreale de Escobar
mesh_terms: D002404:Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects; D003287:Contrast Media / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000493:pharmacokinetics; D006801:Humans; D007037:Hypothyroidism / Q000209:etiology; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007234:Infant, Premature; D007235:Infant, Premature, Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D007455:Iodine / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000652:urine; D016555:Matched-Pair Analysis; D010288:Parenteral Nutrition / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012826:Silicone Elastomers; D013959:Thyroid Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D013960:Thyroid Function Tests
chemical_list: D003287:Contrast Media; D012826:Silicone Elastomers; D007455:Iodine