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Environmental factors other than iodine deficiency in the pathogenesis of endemic goiter in the basin of river Ganga and Bay of Bengal, India

BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences, 2016
Background: In iodine-replete basin of the river Ganga and the Bay of Bengal, we studied iodine nutritional status of school children by goiter prevalence and their urinary iodine (UI), iodine content in edible salt, and the bioavailability of iodine ...
Amar K Chandra, Arijit Debnath, Smritiratan Tripathy, Haimanti Goswami, Chiranjit Mondal, Arijit Chakraborty, Elizabeth N Pearce   +6 more
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Evaluation of Treatment Response and Survival Outcomes in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Patients Following Surgery With and Without Other Treatment Modalities: A Systematic Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 5, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) is a rare type of malignancy ranking among the most aggressive diseases globally, with an extremely poor prognosis. No optimal standardized treatment has been established yet to promote ATC's prognosis and increase the patients' median survival.
Hossein Negahban, Nazila Heidari, Amirhossein Heidari, Yekta Ghane, Mohammad Shirkhoda, Amirmohsen Jalaeefar   +5 more
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Fluorescence characteristics of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in bottled drinking water of different countries: A potential risk to public health

Water Environment Research, Volume 97, Issue 4, April 2025.
Fluorescence dissolved organic matters (DOM) in bottled drinking water from different countries using fluorescence spectroscopy were characterized. The identified microbial risk because of DOM presence in bottled water can utterly cause severe health problems and economic loss, and raise questions on the efficiency of drinking water treatment ...
Nahin Mostofa Niloy, Mashura Shammi, Shafi M. Tareq   +2 more
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Endemic Goiter

The thyroid gland plays a crucial role in regulating metabolism, growth, and development through the synthesis of thyroid hormones—thyroxine (T₄) and triiodothyronine (T₃). Iodine is an essential micronutrient required for the synthesis of these hormones. Inadequate dietary intake of iodine results in insufficient thyroid hormone production, leading to
Abdiraimov Isakender, Hamna Sherin Punnamannu, Rishika Rjesh., Vaishnavi Wandare   +3 more
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Herbal and mineral composition for the management of thyroid dysfunction

Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal
Background. To date, herbal medicine is one of the most promising methods for comprehensive treatment of diffuse and mixed goiter. Under such conditions, it is relevant to use pharmacological preparations based on plant materials that would have a wide ...
O.M. Didushko, I.O. Kostitska, I.V. Cherniavska, N.R. Artemenko, T.V. Romaniv   +4 more
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Environmental Goitrogens and Goitrogenic Factors

Клиническая и экспериментальная тиреоидология, 2006
This review of literature is dedicated to goitrogenic environmental factors, their goitrogenic mechanisms and their potential role in pathogenesis of endemic goiter.

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Feeding Ecology of the Critically Endangered Gobio insuyanus (Gobionidae)

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 3, March 2025.
This study investigates the diet of the critically endangered Gobio insuyanus in the Insuyu spring–stream system, revealing omnivorous feeding habits with a preference for detritus, Gammarids, and Diptera larvae. Ontogenetic dietary shifts were observed, with mature individuals specializing in larger prey, while habitat and seasonal variations ...
Julian E. Johnson, Baran Yoğurtçuoğlu, Şerife Gülsün Kırankaya, Fitnat Güler Ekmekçi   +3 more
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Prevalence Of Goitre In A Non Endemic Area Of Gujarat

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 1993
A cross-sectional, prevalence-based study comprising a community (22.486) and school survey (19.589) in rural Mehsana, North Gujarat (population: 20,37,367) revealed the goiter prevalence as 3.5% and 7.3% respectively.
Kumar P
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Impact of Ecologically Unfriendly Environment on the Formation of Thyroid Pathology in Children Against Iodine Deficiency

Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2014
By prevalence among thyroid pathological conditions in Ukraine, the diffuse nontoxic goiter is dominated, the frequency of which, in addition to iodine deficiency, is influenced by anthropogenic pollution of environment. The article evaluated the role of
N.S. Kosmynina, O.Z. Gnateyko, S.O. Pechenyk, G.S. Chaykovska   +3 more
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Tracheomalacia in patients undergoing thyroid surgery—What is the true estimate: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 125-137, March 2025.
Abstract Objectives Tracheomalacia is defined as the weakening of the tracheal rings secondary to long‐standing compression or inherent structural weakness, leading to stridor and airway compromise. The common etiological factor of tracheomalacia includes compression of the tracheal framework due to a large multinodular goiter.
Shayan Khalid Ghaloo, Syed Shabbir Afzal, Syed Akbar Abbas, Shayan Ansari, Mriganka De, Haissan Iftikhar   +5 more
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