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Updated Chorotypes of Terrestrial Vertebrates Shed New Light on Zoogeographical Regions in China

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
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, Minghui Zhou, Zhipeng Xie, Ludan Zhang, Haoting Duan, Jiehua Yu, Jiekun He   +6 more
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Thyroid volume measurement by ultrasound in schoolchildren from mildly iodine-deficient area

Biomolecules & Biomedicine, 2005
Thyroid size was estimated by ultrasound and physical examination in 480 schoolchildren (238 boys and 242 girls), 7-14 years old, living in Tuzla Canton. By physical examination goiter was found in 13.5% (n=65) of subjects.
Alma Toromanović, Husref Tahirović
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Giant posterior mediastinal goitergiant posterior mediastinal goiter

Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine, 2020
Vast majority of mediastinal goiters are situated in the anterior mediastinal compartment and rarely located in the posterior mediastinum. Posterior mediastinal goiters should be differentiated from other mediastinal masses through appropriate work-up by
Muhammad H Mujammami, Aishah A Elkhzaimy, Abdulaziz A Alodhayani, Sarah M Aljasser, Abdulaziz A Alsaif   +4 more
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Unmodifiable variables related to thyroid cancer incidence [PDF]

, 2018
The incidence of thyroid cancer is significantly different between male and female patients. Thyroid cancer is also the only form of cancer where age can be considered a staging variable.
Alecu, Lucian, Hainarosie, Razvan, Jecan, Radu C., Nitipir, Cornelia, Orlov, Cristina, Pituru, Silviu, Slavu, Iulian, Stanculeanu, Dana L., Stoian, Anca P., Tulin, Adrian, Tulin, Raluca   +10 more
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GOITER. [PDF]

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1907
The general impression to be obtained from a review of the surgical literature of America would be that diseases of the thyroid gland are greatly on the increase. This is probably not the case, but the public has learned that operations on goiter are not as fatal as were supposed from the results obtained when operations were made as a last resort on ...
openaire   +1 more source

Identification alone versus intraoperative neuromonitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerve during thyroid surgery: experience of 2034 consecutive patients [PDF]

, 2014
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of intraoperative neuromonitoring in reducing the postoperative recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy rate by a comparison between patients submitted to thyroidectomy with intraoperative ...
Calo', PIETRO GIORGIO, Demontis, Roberto, Gordini, L, Medas, F, Nicolosi, Angelo, Pisano, G, Pittau, Mr   +6 more
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A Survey of Endemic Goiter in Hamadan Province

پزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 1996
The most severe endemia of our time, iodine deficiency affects more than one billion people worldwide. Two hundred Million cases of goiter and six million of creatinism have recorded worldwide.
Hosein Delshad, Bahram Delavar, Habib Masumi, Nasrin Yazdi, Hosein Mehrnia, Mitra Soltanian, Fatemeh Eskandari, Keyvan Salajeghe, Mohammad Hasan Zargarzadeh   +8 more
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Prevalence of goiter and associated factors among adolescent girls in the highland area of Northwest Ethiopia

SAGE Open Medicine
Background: Goiter is a common public health issue in Ethiopia; however, there is not much evidence of it among adolescent girls, especially in Northwest Ethiopia.
Assefa Agegnehu Teshome, Berhanu Kindu Ashagrie, Atalo Ayenew Agmas, Misganaw Asmamaw Mengstie, Yalew Melkamu Molla, Nega Dagnaw Baye, Agmas Wassie Abate, Asaye Alamneh Gebeyehu, Taklo Simeneh Yazie, Ermias Sisaye Chanie, Amare Wolie Kassaw, Fitalew Tadele Admasu, Gashaw Ayehu Walle   +12 more
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Seorang Penderita dengan Retrosternal Goiter [A Patient with Retrosternal Goiter: A Rare Case]

Jurnal Respirasi, 2016
Background: Retrosternal goiter of the thyroid gland is the inclusion of 50% or more into the thoracic cavity. Many terms are used to describe the entry of the thyroid gland into the thoracic cavity include: substernal goiter, intrathoracic goiter ...
Mawardi Mawardi, Daniel Maranatha
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Identifying Failure Predictors in Thyroid Nodule Radiofrequency Ablation Using Multivariate Analysis: A Single‐Centre Experience

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) has become an established minimally invasive treatment for benign thyroid nodules (BTN), offering excellent safety and efficacy. However, factors predicting treatment success and post‐procedural thyroid dysfunction remain incompletely understood.
Shmuel Wechsler, Tanya Shcherbaeva, Jacob Pitaro, Limor Muallem Kalmovich   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source