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Comparison of severe maternal morbidity between pregnancy with subclinical hypothyroidism and overt hypothyroidism

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
In this cross‐sectional study, pregnancy with subclinical hypothyroidism was associated with higher rates of severe maternal morbidity at delivery compared with overt hypothyroidism, including cardio‐pulmonary morbidity and eclampsia. This association was especially seen among younger age, Black individuals, prepregnant hypertension, and obesity ...
Laurel S. Aberle   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Visible Goiter among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic in Public Health Facilities of Debre Markos Town, East Gojjam, North West Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Factors affecting sustainable iodine deficiency elimination in Pakistan: A global perspective

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical treatment of recurrent goiter located in the posterior mediastinum

open access: yesВестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2020
The article presents a rare variant of recurrent retrosternal goiter located in the posterior mediastinum. The localization and size of the goiter required the supplementation of traditional cervical access with a partial longitudinal sternotomy.
A. S. Kuzmichev   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Remaining Challenges in Tanzania's Efforts to Eliminate Iodine Deficiency. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
To determine iodine levels in salt and iodine deficiency prevalence in school-aged children in 16 districts in Tanzania with previous severe iodine deficiency. A cross-sectional study in schoolchildren.
Aghini-Lombardi   +23 more
core   +4 more sources

Evaluating the Link Between Thyroid Function Test Results and Levothyroxine Dose in the Management of Hypothyroidism: Can We Improve Dosing Regimes?

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Over 10 million thyroid function tests (TFTs) are carried out in England each year, most requests coming from primary care. Our previous work showed that only 25% of results for patients being treated with Levothyroxine fell within the TSH/FT4 boundary circumscribing 75% of untreated individuals.
Adrian H. Heald   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

GOITER

open access: yesThe Professional Medical Journal, 2018
Objectives: The object of this study was to observe prevalence of Goiter disorderand to classify the Goiter patients regarding sex, age and find various conditions of goiter patientin different talukas of district Sukkur, Sindh, Pakistan. Introduction: Thyroid gland is the largestorgan of the endocrine system, located in the region of neck.
Syeda Saniya Saqlain   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Unmodifiable variables related to thyroid cancer incidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Identification of BCL2L11 as a Candidate Gene for Hereditary Predisposition to Non‐Medullary Thyroid Cancer Using Familial Whole‐Exome‐Sequencing

open access: yesClinical Genetics, EarlyView.
Whole‐exome sequencing of five families with non‐medullary thyroid cancer revealed three candidate genes. Functional analyses confirmed BCL2L11 as a strong candidate gene for hereditary predisposition to non‐medullary thyroid cancer. ABSTRACT Familial non‐medullary thyroid cancer, defined as two or more affected first‐degree relatives, accounts for 3 ...
Duygu Abbasoglu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systemic Disease Associations of Oral Lichenoid Disease: A Retrospective Case–Control Study

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

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