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Clinical Studies

Incidence of Thyroid Dysfunction and Thyroid Cancer in Renal Transplant Recipients: A Single Center Experience

Ozkan Gungor Department of Internal Medicine, Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine, 35340 Izmir, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ali Celik Department of Nephrology, Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine, 35340 Izmir, Turkey
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Levent Kebapcilar Department of Endocrinology, Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine, Izmir 35340, Turkey
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Oguzhan Karaoglu Department of Radiodiagnostic, Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine, 35340 Izmir, Turkey
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Sibel Ersan Department of Nephrology, Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine, 35340 Izmir, Turkey
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Koray Atilla Department of General Surgery, Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine, 35340 Izmir, Turkey
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Tulay Canda Department of Patology, Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine, 35340 Izmir, Turkey
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Firat Bayraktar Department of Endocrinology, Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine, 35340, Izmir, Turkey
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Sena Yesil Department of Internal Medicine, Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine, 35340 Izmir, Turkey
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Pages 167-171 | Received 26 Aug 2009, Accepted 23 Nov 2009, Published online: 03 Mar 2010

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