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Minimally Invasive Treatment of Benign Thyroid Nodules

open access: yesКреативная хирургия и онкология, 2022
Background. Nodular goitre is the commonest pathology of thyroid gland. According to published evidence, the endemic prevalence of iodine deficiency varies within 19–76 % population.
G. T. Gumerova   +4 more
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Thiocyanate and Endemic Goitre [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1951
THE amount of thiocyanate has been determined in the blood of volunteers from Sumperk in Moravia and Roudnice in Bohemia, two districts in Czechoslovakia where the incidence of endemic goitre is high. In Sumperk, the investigations were carried out in both spring and autumn, but in Roudnice in the autumn only.
K, SILINK, L, MARSIKOVA
openaire   +2 more sources

Diffuse Non-toxic Goitre Therapy with Iodine Alone or with Combination of Iodine and Levothyroxine

open access: yesКлиническая и экспериментальная тиреоидология, 2008
Aim: to assess the efficacy and tolerability of low-dose iodine therapy compared with the combination of iodine and levothyroxine in endemic goitre patients.

doaj   +1 more source

Methods to assess iron and iodine status [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Four methods are recommended for assessment of iodine nutrition: urinary iodine concentration, the goitre rate, and blood concentrations of thyroid stimulating hormone and thyroglobulin.
Zimmermann, M.B.
core   +2 more sources

Prevalence of Goitre in School Children of Chamarajanagar District, Karnataka, India [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Introduction: Iodine is an essential micronutrient. A daily consumption of 100-150 micrograms of iodine is recommended for normal human growth and development. Rationale: Iodine Deficiency Disorders (IDD) can be easily prevented.
Syed Yunus Zama   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spectrum of goitrous lesions in patients at a tertiary care center of Sikkim

open access: yesSahel Medical Journal, 2014
Background: Sikkim is declared as a goitre endemic state with an estimated prevalence of 54%. The spectrums of diseases include simple goitre, thyroiditis, adenoma, carcinoma, multinodular goitre and Graves′ disease.
Subhabrata Sengupta   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Total or near-total thyroidectomy versus subtotal thyroidectomy for multinodular non-toxic goitre in adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background Total thyroidectomy (TT) and subtotal thyroidectomy (ST) are worldwide treatment options for multinodular non-toxic goitre in adults.
Arezzo, Alberto   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Age, sex, religion and caste specific goitre prevalence among school children in Berhampore sadar sub-division of Murshidabad District, West Bengal [PDF]

open access: yesAl Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2013
Objectives: The objective of the present study is to find out the prevalence of endemic goitre among school children of Berhampore sadar sub-division of Murshidabad district.
Smritiratan Tripathy   +2 more
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The goitre rate, its association with reproductive failure, and the knowledge of iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) among women in Ethiopia: Cross-section community based study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2007
Background Iodine deficiency is severe public health problem in Ethiopia. Although urinary iodine excretion level (UIE) is a better indicator for IDD the goitre rate is commonly used to mark the public health significance.
Berhane Yemane, Abuye Cherinet
doaj   +1 more source

Tanzania national survey on iodine deficiency: impact after twelve years of salt iodation

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2009
Background In many low-income countries, children are at high risk of iodine deficiency disorders, including brain damage. In the early 1990s, Tanzania, a country that previously suffered from moderate to severe iodine deficiency, adopted universal salt ...
Kimboka Sabas   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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