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Clinico-Pathological Profile of Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma in an Endemic Goiter Area
Introduction: Anaplastic thyroid cancers (ATCs) usually present in the sixth to seventh decades of life and little is known about the disease in young patients.
Roma V Pradhan +9 more
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Moderate to Severe Iodine Deficiency in Ankara and the Black-Sea Region
Endemic goiter i s still an important and underestimated health concern in Turkey. The overall prevalence was calculated as 30.3 % by palpation in a national survey conducted in 1995. However direct evidence that iodine deficiency (ID) is the major cause
Gürbüz Erdoğan +5 more
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Association between Goiter Prevalence and Urine Iodine Levels in 6-12-Year-Old Children in Central Iran [PDF]
Background: Goiter is thyroid enlargement, which is the mostcommon visible symptom of iodine deficiency. Some studieshave shown iodine deficiency in water, soil, and food in manyplaces worldwide.We aimed to determine the prevalence of goiter and the ...
Ali Honarpisheh +2 more
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Goiter in Representational Art
Goiter, defined as an enlargement of the thyroid gland, has been, since the origin of the human species, one of the most common non-communicable diseases.
Francesco Trimarchi +2 more
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The Prevalence of Goiter and Urinary Iodine Exertion in 7 – 10 year old School Children of Qom 2001 - 2002 [PDF]
Background and objectivesIodine deficiency was a public health problem in Iran before the start of iodine supplementation program in 1989. This study has been conducted in the framework of the national monitoring survey in 2001 to find the prevalence of ...
R. Sheikholeslam +5 more
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Estudo epidemiológico de prevalência do bócio endémico em Oleiros.
This research was carried out in the county of Oleiros, which integrates the only defined endemic goiter zone in Portugal, since 1969. We intend to characterize, from the epidemiological point of view, the prevalence of the endemic goiter by the ...
Henrique Mendes, J A Zagalo-Cardoso
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Management of a Long-Standing Huge Goiter During a Humanitarian Mission: A Case Report
Giant goiters are still encountered in low-income countries where diagnosis and management remain challenging. The authors report a case of an endemic giant goiter, treated during a humanitarian mission.
C. Lame +3 more
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Iodine Status and Thyroid Volumes of School Age Children From Northern Cyprus
In an epidemiological study carried out in eight different inland and coastal areas from the northern part of Cyprus 625 School Age Children (SAC) aged 9 and 10 years, underwent thyroid ultrasonography for determination of thyroid volume (TV).
Gürbüz Erdoğan +2 more
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lodine Status and Goitre Prevalence of Turkey Before Mandatory lodization
Endemic goiter is an important public health problem in Turkey. Legislation for mandatory iodization of household salt was passed in July 1999. The current study aimed to ascertain goiter prevalence and iodine nutrition in school age children (SAC ...
Gürbüz Erdoğan +8 more
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Aim - to identify patterns of the diffuse endemic goiter incidence in adolescents and adults living in different bioclimatic zones and ecological conditions in Primorsky region. Methods.
K. V. Kondrat’ev +9 more
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