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Protein-energy malnutrition in goitrous school children of Isfahan, Iran

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2014
Background: Some studies have shown the possible role of protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) in persistence of endemic goiter in iodine replenished areas. The present study was conducted to assess the association between PEM and goiter in schoolchildren of
Samaneh Khanpour Ardestani   +4 more
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Evaluation of Children with Goiter and Treatment Outcomes

open access: yesGüncel Pediatri, 2008
Aim: Goiter is defined as the enlargement of thyroid gland independent of the etiology. It is common in childhood, especially in adolescence. The prevalence of goiter in children aged 6 to 12 years of age was found as 24.9 to 92% in different studies ...
Ömer Tarım   +5 more
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Current knowledge about the in utero and peripartum management of fetal goiter associated with maternal Graves’ disease

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, 2019
Maternal Graves’ disease is the most common cause of fetal goiter. Fetal goiter can cause complications attributable either to the physical effects of the goiter itself or to thyroid dysfunction, which can be life-threatening and cause neurological ...
Shigeo Iijima
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