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Kristien Boelaert
Researcher at University of Birmingham
Publications - 138
Citations - 7284
Kristien Boelaert is an academic researcher from University of Birmingham. The author has contributed to research in topics: Thyroid & Thyroid cancer. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 124 publications receiving 6150 citations. Previous affiliations of Kristien Boelaert include Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham & HealthPartners.
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Guidelines for the management of thyroid cancer
Petros Perros,Kristien Boelaert,Steve Colley,Carol Evans,Rhordi M Evans,Georgina Gerrard Ba,Jackie Gilbert,Barney Harrison,Sarah J. Johnson,T. Giles,Laura Moss,Val Lewington,Kate Newbold,Judith Taylor,Rajesh V. Thakker,John Watkinson,Graham R. Williams +16 more
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Serum Thyrotropin Concentration as a Novel Predictor of Malignancy in Thyroid Nodules Investigated by Fine-Needle Aspiration
Kristien Boelaert,Horacek J,Roger Holder,John Watkinson,Michael C. Sheppard,Jayne A. Franklyn +5 more
TL;DR: It is proposed that these simple clinical and biochemical factors can serve as an adjunct to FNAB in predicting risk of malignancy in individual patients, taking into account their gender, age, goiter type determined clinically, and serum TSH, was calculated.
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Iodine deficiency and thyroid disorders
TL;DR: Optimisation of population iodine intake is an important component of preventive health care to reduce the prevalence of thyroid disorders.
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Prevalence and Relative Risk of Other Autoimmune Diseases in Subjects with Autoimmune Thyroid Disease
Kristien Boelaert,Paul R. Newby,Matthew J. Simmonds,Roger Holder,J. Carr-Smith,Joanne M. Heward,N Manji,Amit Allahabadia,Mary Armitage,Krishna Chatterjee,John Lazarus,Simon H. S. Pearce,Bijay Vaidya,Stephen C. L. Gough,Jayne A. Franklyn +14 more
TL;DR: This is one of the largest studies to date to quantify the risk of diagnosis of coexisting autoimmune diseases in more than 3000 index cases with well-characterized Graves' disease or Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
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Iodine status of UK schoolgirls: a cross-sectional survey
Mark Vanderpump,John H. Lazarus,Peter P.A. Smyth,Peter Laurberg,Roger Holder,Kristien Boelaert,Jayne A. Franklyn +6 more
TL;DR: The findings suggest that the UK is iodine deficient, and there is an urgent need for a comprehensive investigation of UK iodine status and implementation of evidence-based recommendations for iodine supplementation.