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Thyroid Disorders and Serum Selenium Levels in a Southwestern Nigerian Population. [PDF]

Int J Endocrinol
Background/Objective: Thyroid hormones are central to the regulation of energy expenditure and homoeostasis. An important microelement required for the optimal function of the thyroid gland is selenium. The question of whether Nigerian patients with thyroid disorders are deficient in selenium is what this study aims to answer.
Adeleye OO, Ogunleye OO, Sodipo OO, Ale AO, Akinola IJ.   +4 more
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Iodine Status and Prevalence of Goitre in School Going Children in Rural Area [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Introduction: Iodine deficiency disorder (IDD) is one of the preventable major public health problems in India. It has been always thought that goitre was only found in the Himalayan goitre belt.
Sridhar P.V, Kamala C.S
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ASSESSMENT OF CIRCULATING TOTAL AND FREE IODOTHYRONINES’ PATTERNS IN ADULT OVINE AND CAPRINE SPECIMENS: INFLUENCES OF ENDEMIC GOITRE AREA

Slovenian Veterinary Research, 2017
North-eastern Sicily is an area with iodine deficiency disorders occurring in both humans and animals. The aim of this study was to test the influences of an endemic goitre area on iodothyronine ranges and their pattern in adult ovine and caprine ...
Esterina Fazio, Pietro Medica, Cristina Cravana, Adriana Ferlazzo   +3 more
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PERKIRAAN BESAR MASALAH KRETIN DAN HAMBATAN MENTAL DI INDONESIA

Media Gizi Mikro Indonesia, 2017
Goitre, that’s enlargement of thyroid gland, and cretins had been known inIndonesia for long time, especially in areas around active vulcanoes. In areaswhere goitre is prevalence, cretinism is also common.
Djoko Kartono, Robert L. Tilden
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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, Alfred Sanga, Andersson, Celestin Mgoba, Chauhan, Delange, Dunn, Godwin D Ndossi, Haldimann, Jianqun, Kavishe, l'Ons, Mannar, Nicholaus Mlingi, Perez, Peterson, Pichard, Pino, Sebotsa, Stefan Peterson, Ted Greiner, van de Haar, Vincent D Assey, Zhao   +23 more
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Goiter Sebagai Faktor Predisposisi Karsinoma Tiroid

WMJ (Warmadewa Medical Journal), 2016
Goitre is an enlargement of thyroid gland which can be associated with primary thyroid disorders or stimulation of the gland by hormones and other factors.
Ni Wayan Armerinayanti
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Journal of The Nepal Medical Association- Editorial

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003
Sixth All Nepal Medical Conference Endemic Goitre In ...
S M Shrestha
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Surgical treatment of endemic goitre

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003
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V Rosakov
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Goitre and Iodine Deficiency in Europe [PDF]

, 1985
The prevalence of endemic iodine-deficiency goitre in Europe has been reduced in many areas by the introduction of iodination programmes. Recent reports, however, show that goitre remains a significant problem and that its prevalence has not decreased in
Beckers, C., Bürgi, H., Escobar del Rey, F., Gembicki, M., Koutras, D. A., Lamberg, B. A., Langer, P., Lazarus, J. H., Querido, A., Scriba, Peter Christian, Thilly, C., Vigneri, R.   +11 more
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Influence of endemic goitre areas on thyroid hormones in horses

Animal, 2011
The aim of this study was to investigate thyroid hormone levels in horses stabled in two different locations on the island of Sicily. The study was carried out on a total of 72 clinically healthy Sanfratellano horses ranging in age from 5 to 9 years and ...
P. Medica, E. Fazio, C. Cravana, A. Ferlazzo   +3 more
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