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Iodine Status and Thyroid Volumes of School Age Children From Northern Cyprus
In an epidemiological study carried out in eight different inland and coastal areas from the northern part of Cyprus 625 School Age Children (SAC) aged 9 and 10 years, underwent thyroid ultrasonography for determination of thyroid volume (TV).
Gürbüz Erdoğan +2 more
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Endemic Goiter in Kitâbu Divanü Lügat-it Türk: Evidence From 11th Century
To present the information about endemic goiter noted in Kitâbu Divanü Lügat-it Türk (KDLT), which was overlooked in the history of medicine. The information about endemic goiter noted in the English and Turkish copies of the KDLT was reviewed in ...
Yusuf Kemal Kemaloğlu
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Endemic Goiter in Latin America [PDF]
Interest in the problem of endemic goiter in Latin America has been greatly stimulated by the series of FAO-WHO conferences on the nutritional problems of Latin America, held successively in Montevideo in 1948 (1), Rio de Janeiro in 1950 (2), Caracas in 1953 (3), and Guatemala City in 1957 (4).
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ABSTRACT Iodine deficiency, once considered eliminated in the United Kingdom, has re‐emerged, particularly among women of reproductive age, in whom requirements are increased during pregnancy and lactation. The declining consumption of dairy and white fish, the emerging use of unfortified plant‐based milk alternatives, and the absence of a national ...
Peter N. Taylor +11 more
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The Prevalence of Endemic Goiter in Keban County in Elazığ City and Evalution of Iodine Levels
Endemic goiter and iodine deficiency are serious health problems all over the world. Approximately 1 billion people are under risk of iodine deficiency with more than 300.000 of them have goiter.
Ramis Çolak +6 more
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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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Interplay Between Infectious Diseases and the Endocrine System: An Overview and Clinical Insights
Infectious diseases can disrupt endocrine homeostasis through direct cytopathic injury, autoimmune dysregulation, or pathogen‐derived hormone‐like effects. Viruses and bacteria are the most frequent agents, whereas fungi and parasites contribute less commonly, even remaining clinically relevant, especially in the immunocompromised population.
Francesco Capoccia +4 more
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Abstract Aims Iodine and selenium are important nutrients for thyroid function; however, the New Zealand food supply is generally low in both minerals. Bread can be a good source of these minerals; although the popularity of lower carbohydrate diets means some people avoid bread. This study aimed to investigate the effect of low bread intakes on iodine
Jaime Berger +3 more
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A Review of Infectious and Non‐Infectious Causes of Pregnancy Loss in Goats
ABSTRACT Goats play a vital role in global agriculture, particularly in developing regions, and are increasingly kept as companion animals. Given their economic and social importance, pregnancy losses in goats represent a substantial challenge, leading to considerable economic losses and raising concerns about animal welfare and public health, as some ...
Friederike Maria Kaus +4 more
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Impact of the actions for the sustainable elimination of iodine deficiency in Cuba
Objectives. To assess the effectiveness of the Sustainable Elimination of Iodine Deficiency Program through determination of urinary iodine and goiter prevalence. Materials and methods.
C. Blanca Terry-Berro +8 more
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