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Prevalence of goiter and associated factors among schoolchildren in northeast Ethiopia [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2017 OBJECTIVES Goiter is a major public health problem, especially in developing countries such as Ethiopia. Hence, this study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated factors of goiter among children in Waghimra Zone, northeast Ethiopia.
Emebet Tigabu +2 more
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Non-Toxic Multinodular Goiter: From Etiopathogenesis to Treatment
Sisli Etfal Hastanesi tip bulteni, 2022 Goiter term is generally used for defining the enlargement of thyroid gland. Thyroid nodules are very common and some of these nodules may harbor malignancy. Multinodular goiter (MNG) disease without thyroid dysfunction is defined as non-toxic MNG. There
M. Unlu +4 more
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A case-control study on the association of mineral elements exposure and thyroid tumor and goiter.
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021 Thyroid tumor and thyroid goiter are prevalent disease around the world. In this case-control study, we investigated the association between exposure to a total of twelve mineral elements and thyroid disease as well as thyroid functions.
Mei Liu +16 more
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Fascial Anatomy of the Thyroid Region: A Retropharyngeal Goiter Without Extension Into the Retropharyngeal Space. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Intraoperative photographs in a patient with papillary thyroid carcinoma demonstrated that the non‐invasive retropharyngeal goiter did not extend into the retropharyngeal space.
Suzuki M, Yoshida N, Shimazaki M.
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Definitions, 2020 Multinodular goiter (MNG) is the most common disorder of the thyroid gland. It is highly endemic in iodine-deficient areas; MNG can be seen in almost all individuals with severe iodine-deficient areas.
Multinodular Goiter
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Genes, 2020 Deregulation of VEGFA (Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A) and NFE2L2 (Nuclear Factor (Erythroid-derived 2)-Like 2), involved in angiogenesis and oxidative stress, can lead to thyroid cancer progression. MiR-17-5p and miR-612 are possible regulators of
Leonardo P Stuchi +9 more
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Global Advances in Health and Medicine, 2020 Background Although goiter is a major public health problem in Ethiopia and affects a large number of people, there was little evidence among adolescents particularly in Northern Ethiopia.
Gebremedhin Gebremichael +3 more
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Goiter frequency is more strongly associated with gastric adenocarcinoma than urine iodine level [PDF]
, 2013 Purpose: We designed our study to evaluate the hypothesis that gastric cancer is correlated with iodine deficiency or thyroid dysfunction. Materials and Methods: We investigated the total body iodine reserve, thyroid function status and autoimmune ...
Adabi, K. +12 more
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Total or near-total thyroidectomy versus subtotal thyroidectomy for multinodular non-toxic goitre in adults [PDF]
, 2015 Background Total thyroidectomy (TT) and subtotal thyroidectomy (ST) are worldwide treatment options for multinodular non-toxic goitre in adults.
Arezzo, Alberto +9 more
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Review of Factors Contributing to Nodular Goiter and Thyroid Carcinoma
Medical Principles and Practice, 2019 There is an increased incidence of thyroid nodules and cancer. In this article, the reasons for this increase are evaluated and discussed. The factors causing increases in the incidence of nodules are the same as those causing increases in thyroid cancer.
Ilgin Yildirim Simsir +2 more
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