Table 2. Thyroid volume normal values according to birth weight .
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Boys Thyroid volume (mL) |
Girls Thyroid volume (mL) |
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|
Weight (SD) |
Mean±SD (median) |
-2 SD |
+2 SD |
Mean±SD (median) |
-2 SD |
+2 SD |
|
-2-(-1) (n=13) |
0.50±0.16 (0.43) |
0.18 |
0.82 |
0.45±0.17 (0.46) |
0.11 |
0.78 |
|
-1-0 (n=32) |
0.71±0.23 (0.68) |
0.25 |
1.17 |
0.62±0.18 (0.62) |
0.26 |
0.98 |
|
0-1 (n=23) |
0.75±0.23 (0.76) |
0.29 |
1.21 |
0.72±0.25 (0.73) |
0.22 |
1.22 |
|
1-2 (n=5) |
0.71±0.19 (0.78) |
0.33 |
1.09 |
1.19±0.48 (1.31) |
0.23 |
2.15 |
SD: standard deviation, mL: milliliters