Case report: An interesting case of large colloid goiter with dyspnea
Benign nodular goitre is one of the most common endocrine disorder, especially in countries like Nepal where iodine deficiency is endemic. Case History: A 59 years old female presented with large thyroid swelling.
Jaya Prakasha Mayya +3 more
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Updated Chorotypes of Terrestrial Vertebrates Shed New Light on Zoogeographical Regions in China
Chorotype represents a fundamental concept for identifying groups of species that share similar distribution patterns. However, the last comprehensive revision of animal chorotypes in China was performed more than a decade ago. Here, we update the chorotype classifications for 1040 species and propose an updated zoogeographical regionalization scheme ...
Baoming Zhang +6 more
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A Case of Hydatid Cyst of Thyroid Gland
Hydatid cyst may be found in almost any part of the body, but most often in the liver and the lungs. Other organs affected occasionally include the brain, muscle, kidney, heart, pancreas, adrenal, and thyroid gland.
Arpan Kumar Dey
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Surgical Management of Substernal Goiters: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
This systematic review and meta‐analysis of 15,706 patients with substernal goiter highlights that while surgery is often prompted by symptoms or imaging evidence of compression, over a quarter of patients were asymptomatic. The majority of cases (88.7%) were successfully managed through a cervical approach, with only a minority requiring thoracic ...
Matthew H. Cheung +4 more
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Are fluoride levels in drinking water associated with hypothyroidism prevalence in England? A large observational study of GP practice data and fluoride levels in drinking water [PDF]
Background While previous research has suggested that there is an association between fluoride ingestion and the incidence of hypothyroidism, few population level studies have been undertaken.
Bath +22 more
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Iodine is a vital micronutrient necessary for thyroid hormone synthesis, growth, and neurodevelopment. Universal salt iodization was implemented globally, including in Nepal, to address the burden of iodine deficiency diseases. Despite the success, iodine loss from iodized salt due to temperature and storage practices remains an issue.
Yugesh Paudel +4 more
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Current iodine status and progress over the last decade towards elimination of iodine deficiency in Rajkot District, Gujarat [PDF]
Objective: To find out prevalence of goitre in primary school children; to compare prevalence with previous survey; to determine median urinary iodine concentration; to assess level of iodine in salt samples at household and retail shop level; and to ...
Amin, CD +4 more
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Antimicrobial prescribing guidelines for horses in Australia
The growing problem of antimicrobial resistance also affects equine veterinarians with increasing frequency. Antimicrobial stewardship and responsible prescribing are essential for a future in which effective antimicrobials are available, as it is unlikely that new antimicrobials will become available for use in horses.
L Hardefeldt +18 more
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AbstrakYodium adalah komponen esensial dalam asupan makanan manusia, yang merupakan bagian dari hormon tiroid yaitu tiroksin (T4) and triyodotironin (T3).
Yusri Dianne Jurnalis +2 more
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Increasing Awareness and Use of Iodised Salt in a Marginalised Community Setting in North-West Pakistan [PDF]
Iodine deficiency is still prevalent in parts of Pakistan, despite the introduction of a national Iodine Deficiency Disorder Control Programme in 1994.
Akhtar Munir +17 more
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