Immigration and the incidence of Graves' thyrotoxicosis, thyrotoxic multinodular goiter and solitary toxic adenoma

ObjectiveEnvironmental and genetic factors influence thyrotoxicosis, but how population migration affects the disease panorama is not known. In an urban area in southern Sweden, during the years 1990 until 2003, the population increased from 232 000 to 267 000. In parallel, the proportion of inhabit...

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of endocrinology 2009-02, Vol.160 (2), p.201-206
Hauptverfasser: Lantz, Mikael, Abraham-Nordling, Mirna, Svensson, Johan, Wallin, Göran, Hallengren, Bengt
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