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ABSTRACT Purpose This systematic review tests the hypothesis that radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for benign non‐functioning thyroid nodules is associated with favourable cost‐effectiveness compared with surgery. Materials and Methods A systematic literature search of multiple databases (Embase, Medline, Web of Science, and Cochrane Central) was ...
Sam P. J. van Dijk +10 more
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Prevalence of Goiter in rural area of Belgaum district, Karnataka
Background: To determine the prevalence of goiter and to study the factors influencing goiter among people of the rural community in Karnataka state, a community based study.
Kamath R +5 more
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The Prevalence of Endemic Goiter and Its Relationship to Urine Iodine in Primary School Age Children in Khoramabad [PDF]
Backgrounds: Iodine deficiency disorder is a major public health problem in areas where there is a lack of iodine in drinking water, soil, and food. This study was carried out to assess the prevalence of goiter among school children in the age group of 6-
mahnaz mardani +3 more
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Background. Goiter is an abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland due to inadequate intake of iodine and goitrogenic food. It is the most important public health problem in developing countries like Ethiopia and specifically in East Gojjam. Though there
Yihun Endalamaw +2 more
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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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Systemic Disease Associations of Oral Lichenoid Disease: A Retrospective Case–Control Study
ABSTRACT Objective To analyze the association between oral lichen planus (OLP), oral lichenoid lesions (OLL), and other comorbidities. Material and Methods A case–control study of 205 OLP, 96 OLL patients, and 301 age‐ and sex‐matched controls from Kuopio University Hospital was performed.
Mari Vehviläinen +3 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose Fine needle aspiration (FNA) is the primary diagnostic tool for evaluating thyroid nodules. However, 10%–21% of FNAs yield non‐diagnostic (ND) results (Bethesda category I). Repeated ND findings occur in 25%–67.5% of cases, creating diagnostic uncertainty and increased healthcare costs.
Shiri Damti Geva +7 more
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Factors affecting sustainable iodine deficiency elimination in Pakistan: A global perspective
Iodine deficiency remains a considerable challenge worldwide, even after decades of efforts to address the problem. The aim of this review is to present the current situation in historically iodine-deficient Pakistan regarding iodine nutritional status ...
Rehman Mehmood Khattak
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Our research establishes a hybrid feature selection and ensemble machine learning pipeline for the classification of euthyroid, hyperthyroid, hypothyroid, and subclinical hypo‐ and hyperthyroid disorders. Variance Threshold with Backward Feature Elimination attained nearly 100% accuracy, while SHAP and LIME clarified the significance of features and ...
Md. Minhajul Abedin +5 more
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