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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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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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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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Minimally Invasive Treatment of Benign Thyroid Nodules

Креативная 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, G. M. Gubaidullina, F. R. Nagaev, R. R. Bakiev, N. S. Suleymanova   +4 more
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Diffuse Non-toxic Goitre Therapy with Iodine Alone or with Combination of Iodine and Levothyroxine

Клиническая 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.

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

Journal 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, Mansoor Ahmed, Vadiraja N.   +2 more
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Spectrum of goitrous lesions in patients at a tertiary care center of Sikkim

Sahel 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, Isha Preet Tuli, Binayak Baruah, Santosh Prasad Kesari, Bhargav Ilapakurty, Amlan Gupta   +5 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

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

Al 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, Gopal Chandra Halder, Arijit Debnath   +2 more
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Increasing Awareness and Use of Iodised Salt in a Marginalised Community Setting in North-West Pakistan [PDF]

, 2015
Iodine deficiency is still prevalent in parts of Pakistan, despite the introduction of a national Iodine Deficiency Disorder Control Programme in 1994.
Akhtar Munir, Ali, Elizabeth Westaway, Fiona Dykes, Khoja, Kickbusch, Maria Andersson, Michael Zimmerman, Mick McKeown, Monique Lhussier, Morris, Mukhtiar Zaman, Nicola Lowe, Pino, Saba Tahir, Sara Stinca, Spohrer, Van den Broucke   +17 more
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