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Surgical Management of Substernal Goiters: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
This systematic review and meta‐analysis of 15,706 patients with substernal goiter highlights that while surgery is often prompted by symptoms or imaging evidence of compression, over a quarter of patients were asymptomatic. The majority of cases (88.7%) were successfully managed through a cervical approach, with only a minority requiring thoracic ...
Cheung MH +4 more
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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
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
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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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
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]
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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Bócio endémico em saúde pública.
This work focuses on the medical condition known as endemic goiter considering its epidemiological aspects and its interest in Public Health. After delimiting some basic concepts, one will refer to the implications that the shortage of the daily ...
Henrique Mendes, J A Zagalo-Cardoso
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Differential gene expression profile of multinodular goiter.
IntroductionThe goiter, a neglected heterogeneous molecular disease, remains a major indication for thyroidectomies in its endemic regions.ObjectivesThis study analyzed differential gene expression in surgical specimens diagnosed with multi nodular and ...
Wenberger Lanza Daniel de Figueiredo +9 more
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