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The endemic treponematoses

Microbes and Infection, 2002
Treponemal diseases comprise venereal syphilis (Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum) and the endemic (non-venereal) treponematoses, i.e. yaws (T. pallidum subsp. pertenue), endemic syphilis (T. pallidum subsp. endemicum) and pinta (T. carateum).
Antal, Georg Michael   +2 more
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Endemic goiter and endemic thyroid disorders

World Journal of Surgery, 1991
AbstractThe primary role of iodine deficiency in goitrogenesis and the prevention and treatment of endemic goiter by iodine supplementation is firmly established. Unfortunately, implementation of iodine prophylaxis programs has met with considerable technical and socioeconomic difficulties.
Eduardo Gaitan   +2 more
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Endemic cretinism in Sicily [PDF]

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This work reports the presence of endemic cretinism in a small district located inside an endemic goiter area in north-eastern Sicily, personally described. The study covers 19 mental defectives (11 females and 8 males, mean age 35.8 +/- 15.5 yr) selected on the basis of severe mental retardation recognized by the local doctors.
Squatrito S   +4 more
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Endemic fluorosis

Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 1995
The presence of excessive quantities of fluorine in drinking water is accompanied by a characteristic sequence of changes in teeth, bone and periarticular tissues. These changes lead to a variable degree of locomotor disability, ranging from simple mechanical back pain to severe, crippling, combined locomotor and neurological impairment.
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Endemic sporotrichosis

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2001
Although first reported more than a century ago, sporotrichosis, caused by Sporothrix schenckii, still remains a poorly studied disease. Results from recently published studies on sporotrichosis in endemic areas are summarised and assembled with previous findings, providing a comprehensive review that highlights the needs for further research.
B, Bustamante, P E, Campos
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Endemism in Sardinia

2007
The Tyrrhenian islands are known for their highly relictual fauna and flora and are one of the ten Mediterranean hotspots of plant diversity and endemism. There is little detailed information available on species’biogeography, and new species are still being discovered.
Grill A   +3 more
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Endemic Nephropathy in Croatia

cclm, 1998
Abstract Endemic nephropathy is a chronic renal disease with a high prevalence in a geographically limited area of Croatia. It has also been recorded in some parts of Bosnia, Serbia, Bulgaria and Romania. Despite numerous studies conducted to date, the etiology of this disease has not been clarified. Pathological studies of the kidney in
Dubravka Čvorišćec   +3 more
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Endemic Goiter in the Uele Region: III. Endemic Cretinism*

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1962
ABSTRACT The high incidence of cretinism in the endemic goiter area of Uele (Africa) made it possible to submit a certain number of cretins to clinical and biologic studies. The clinical aspect was that described in the classic papers on the old European goiter endemias.
C. Beckers   +5 more
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Chronic endemic hydroarsenicism

British Journal of Dermatology, 1998
Chronic endemic hydroarsenicism in a 48-year-old man from Antofagasta, Chile, is reported. The literature on the global health problems of hydroarsenicism is reviewed, especially with regard to the carcinogenic action of arsenic.
Woollons, Russell‐Jones
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