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The Association between Cobalt Deficiency and Endemic Goiter in School-Aged Children [PDF]
Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2014 BackgroundIn Iran, an iodine deficiency control program was initiated in 1989 by iodizing salt. Despite this program, goiters have remained an endemic condition in most parts of Iran.
Mojgan Sanjari +2 more
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Thyroid Dysfunction and Cytological Patterns among Patients Requested for Thyroid Function Test in an Endemic Goiter Area of Gondar, North West Ethiopia [PDF]
International Journal of Endocrinology, 2019 Background. Thyroid dysfunction is the most common endocrine disorder in clinical practice, and about half of the population with thyroid dysfunction remains undiagnosed.
Daniel Asmelash +2 more
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Factors Associated with Goiter Incidence in Farmers in Kismantoro Sub-District, Wonogiri Regency
Amerta Nutrition, 2022 Background: Kismantoro Sub-district has been an endemic area of severe goiter since 1982, with a total goiter rate of 35.5% until 2007, when was declared a mild endemic goiter area (TGR 10.79%).
Ahshaina Ramadhaningtiyas +2 more
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021 Purpose: Salt iodization in Manipur of north-east India failed to prevent endemic goiter, therefore an in depth study carried out to evaluate thyroid functions of goitrous subjects in a randomly selected region.
Laishram Hemchandra Singh +7 more
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Goiter in Representational Art
Atti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti - Classe di Scienze Medico-Biologiche, 2022 Goiter, defined as an enlargement of the thyroid gland, has been, since the origin of the human species, one of the most common non-communicable diseases.
Francesco Trimarchi +2 more
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Metabolismo Periférico de la L-Tiroxina en Sujetos de la Zona Endémica de Bocio del Valle del Cauca
Revista Colombiana de Endocrinología, Diabetes y Metabolismo, 2018 Summary: Changes in the periphereal metabolism of L-thyroxine (T4) have been described in certain patients with sporadic and endemic goiter. Information about this aspect is not available for patients from the Cauca Valley endemic goiter area and ...
Heinz W. Wahner, Eduardo Gaitán
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Исследования и практика в медицине, 2018 Purpose. Conducting a comparative analysis and assessment of the dynamics of endemic goiter and iodine deficiency in the population of boys of the Republic of Dagestan at the age of 11–13 years for the period 2002–2013, living in different ecological and ...
K. G. Kamalov +2 more
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Avaliação do bócio endêmico Clinic evaluation of endemic goiter
Revista de Saúde Pública, 1984 É feita uma revisão das principais classificações clínicas do bócio endêmico,colocando-se em destaque as divergências normativas existentes entre elas.
Yaro Ribeiro Gandra
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Remaining Challenges in Tanzania's Efforts to Eliminate Iodine Deficiency. [PDF]
, 2007 To determine iodine levels in salt and iodine deficiency prevalence in school-aged children in 16 districts in Tanzania with previous severe iodine deficiency. A cross-sectional study in schoolchildren.
Aghini-Lombardi +23 more
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