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Iodine Deficiency Disorders in the Iodine-Replete Environment [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of the Medical Sciences, 2009
Iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) constitute significant public health problems in parts of the world with poor iodine nutrition, but have been eradicated in North America and other regions. We herein report 3 cases of IDD, which occurred in women living in iodine-replete environments.The clinical presentation, biochemical findings, and radiological ...
Samuel Dagogo-Jack, Ebenezer Nyenwe
exaly   +3 more sources

WITHDRAWN: Iodine supplementation for preventing iodine deficiency disorders in children. [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database Syst Rev, 2018
Iodine deficiency is the main cause of potentially preventable mental retardation in childhood, as well as causing goitre and hypothyroidism in people of all ages. It is still prevalent in large parts of the world.To assess the effects of iodine supplementation overall, and of different forms and dosages of iodine supplementation separately, in the ...
Angermayr L, Clar C.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Endemic Goitre—Iodine Deficiency Disorders

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine, 1991
Endemic goitre occurs when the prevalence of thyroid enlargement in the population of an area exceeds 10%. With few exceptions its cause is iodine deficiency superimposed on other goitrogenic factors normally present and responsible for sporadic goitre.
exaly   +3 more sources

Insufficient Iodine Level in Urine among Children of a Secondary School: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021
Introduction: Iodine deficiency disorders are common endocrinopathies in Nepal. Children are at risk for iodine deficiency disorders. Irreversible mental retardation and brain damage in children are the devastating disorders lead by iodine deficiency ...
Anand Ballabh Joshi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frequency of Iodine Deficiency Disorders Among Children Living in the Iodine Deficiency Region [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2021
Introduction. Currently, only a small number of countries have a stable iodine adequacy, about a third of the world’s population lives in areas with some iodine deficiency.
Tamila Sorokman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Iodine deficiency disorders in Europe [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health Nutrition, 2001
Abstract Iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) are related to the degree of iodine deficiency. In european countries, characterized by mild to moderate iodine deficiency, neurological deficits or minor neuropsychological impairments have been described.
VITTI, PAOLO   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Awareness of Pregnant Women regarding iodine deficiency [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Health Care, 2020
Back ground: awareness of pregnant woman about iodine deficiency is a very important issue since it cause a wide spectrum disorders include still birth, increase number of spontaneous abortion, congenital abnormalities, and irreversible mental ...
Amal Talaat Abd El Wahed El Sharkawy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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