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Thyroidal function in a goiter endemic IV. Hypothyroidism and endemic cretinism
Thirty-five patients with retarded bodily growth, retarded mental development and typical cretinoid appearance have been studied in the endemic goiter area of the Uele (Congo).
Dumont, Jacques Emile +5 more
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Kretin endemik Deteksi dini dan pengelolaannya [PDF]
ABSTRAK Disorders Associated With Iodine Deficiency and Excess, pp. 45-59. Serono Simposia Publ., RayeEndemic cretinism is one of the many manifestations of iodine defficiency disorders.
Sunartini
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Iodine is a vital micronutrient and an essential component of the thyroid hormones. Iodine deficiency (ID) causes a wide range of conditions called iodine deficiency disorders (IDDs), consisting of diverse presentations in different age groups. Adequate
Sinem Başak Tan Öksüz +1 more
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Features of the nervous system lesion in primary hypothyroidism (literature review)
The review presents the pathogenetic mechanisms of central and peripheral nervous system pathology in primary hypothyroidism. Lack of thyroid hormones leads to changes in the organization of the central nervous system, decrease in the energy supply of ...
I.I. Bilous, L.B. Pavlovych
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This study novel analytical data of 24 commonly consumed marine fish species from East Africa to assess their nutrient content and contribution to Codex nutrient reference values. Results showed that small fish species, typically eaten whole, are richer in key micronutrients compared to larger, filleted species. These findings highlight the nutritional
Mackrina Patrick Nombo +7 more
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Objective. Prophylaxis of iodine deficiency-related disorders with iodized salt in Slovakia was introduced in 1951. This prophylactic measure yielded remarkably good results. Endemic goiter and endemic cretinism disappeared.
Podoba J +3 more
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Iodine is a vital micronutrient necessary for thyroid hormone synthesis, growth, and neurodevelopment. Universal salt iodization was implemented globally, including in Nepal, to address the burden of iodine deficiency diseases. Despite the success, iodine loss from iodized salt due to temperature and storage practices remains an issue.
Yugesh Paudel +4 more
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The role of selenium in the pathogenesis of thyroid disease
The past few years have been actively discussing the role of individual macro- and micronutrients as factors regulating the functional activity of organs and systems and reducing the risk of developing a number of diseases, including thyroid diseases.
Ekaterina A. Troshina +2 more
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Background Pregnancy increases nutrient requirements, making additional meal consumption essential for maternal and fetal health. However, although maternal nutrition studies in Ethiopia have largely focused on dietary diversity, evidence on additional meal consumption remains limited. This study is aimed at determining the magnitude of additional meal
Amelo Bolka +2 more
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Strategy of goitre and cretinism control in Central Africa
Goitre prevalence in Ubangi Mongala (north-western Zaire) ranges from 27 to 60% in the male population and from 48 to 78% in the female population; the prevalence of cretinism ranges between 0.7 and 7.6%.
Luvivila, K +5 more
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