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The Association between Cobalt Deficiency and Endemic Goiter in School-Aged Children [PDF]

Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2014
BackgroundIn Iran, an iodine deficiency control program was initiated in 1989 by iodizing salt. Despite this program, goiters have remained an endemic condition in most parts of Iran.
Mojgan Sanjari, Ahmad Gholamhoseinian, Akram Nakhaee   +2 more
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Differential gene expression profile of multinodular goiter.

PLoS ONE, 2022
IntroductionThe goiter, a neglected heterogeneous molecular disease, remains a major indication for thyroidectomies in its endemic regions.ObjectivesThis study analyzed differential gene expression in surgical specimens diagnosed with multi nodular and ...
Wenberger Lanza Daniel de Figueiredo, Eraldo Ferreira Lopes, Deborah Laredo Jezini, Lorena Naciff Marçal, Enedina Nogueira de Assunção, Paulo Rodrigo Ribeiro Rodrigues, Adolfo José da Mota, Diego Monteiro de Carvalho, Spartaco Astolfi Filho, João Bosco Lopes Botelho   +9 more
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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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Factors Associated with Goiter Incidence in Farmers in Kismantoro Sub-District, Wonogiri Regency

Amerta Nutrition, 2022
Background: Kismantoro Sub-district has been an endemic area of ​​severe goiter since 1982, with a total goiter rate of 35.5% until 2007, when was declared a mild endemic goiter area (TGR 10.79%).
Ahshaina Ramadhaningtiyas, Yulia Lanti Retno Dewi, Sugihardjo Sugihardjo   +2 more
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The Iodine Knowledge of Pregnant Women in an Endemic Goiter Area: A Cross Sectional Study

Nutrition & Food Science, 2020
Background: Iodine is an crucial micronutrient for fetal brain development, especially in the early stages of pregnancy. The level of knowledge about iodine among pregnant women has not been previously evaluated in Trabzon city where is an endemic area
Nazlı Nur Aslan Çin, A. Özçelik
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Endemic Goiter and Public Health

American Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health, 1928
O. P. Kimball
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Goiter Incidence in the Aegean Region and the Role of Drinking Water and Hereditary Factors in Goiter Development

Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2022
The Aegean region is an endemic area for goiter, though its endemic map has not been plotted accurately. The aim of this study was to define the goiter incidence in the cities of izmir and Aydın.
Füsun Hamulu, Ahmet Gökhan Özgen, Güray Saydam, Candeğer Yılmaz, Mehmet Tüzün, Taylan Kabalak   +5 more
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Metabolismo Periférico de la L-Tiroxina en Sujetos de la Zona Endémica de Bocio del Valle del Cauca

Revista Colombiana de Endocrinología, Diabetes y Metabolismo, 2018
Summary: Changes in the periphereal metabolism of L-thyroxine (T4) have been described in certain patients with sporadic and endemic goiter. Information about this aspect is not available for patients from the Cauca Valley endemic goiter area and ...
Heinz W. Wahner, Eduardo Gaitán
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Thyroid Dysfunction and Cytological Patterns among Patients Requested for Thyroid Function Test in an Endemic Goiter Area of Gondar, North West Ethiopia

International Journal of Endocrinology, 2019
Background Thyroid dysfunction is the most common endocrine disorder in clinical practice, and about half of the population with thyroid dysfunction remains undiagnosed.
Daniel Asmelash, Kumlgn Tesfa, B. Biadgo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The prevalence of endemic goiter and iodine deficiency in the population of boys aged 11–13 years in different ecogeographical regions of the Republic Of Dagestan

Исследования и практика в медицине, 2018
Purpose. Conducting a comparative analysis and assessment of the dynamics of endemic goiter and iodine deficiency in the population of boys of the Republic of Dagestan at the age of 11–13 years for the period 2002–2013, living in different ecological and ...
K. G. Kamalov, E. M. Soltakhanov, G. A. Gazimagomedov   +2 more
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