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Excess urinary iodine concentration and thyroid dysfunction among school age children of eastern Nepal: a matter of concern

BMC Research Notes, 2019
Objectives Deficiency as well as excess dietary iodine is associated with several thyroid disorders including Grave’s disease and goitre. Previously, cross sectional studies conducted among school children in Nepal showed high prevalence of iodine ...
Man Kumar Tamang, Basanta Gelal, Binaya Tamang, Madhab Lamsal, David Brodie, Nirmal Baral   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supra and subgingival application of antiseptics or antibiotics during periodontal therapy

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases (gingivitis and periodontitis) are characterized by inflammatory processes which arise as a result of disruption of the balance in the oral ecosystem. According to the current S3 level clinical practice guidelines, therapy of patients with periodontitis involves a stepwise approach that includes the control of the patient ...
Elena Figuero, Jorge Serrano, Nicole Birgit Arweiler, Thorsten Mathias Auschill, Ali Gürkan, Gülnur Emingil   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of the actions for the sustainable elimination of iodine deficiency in Cuba

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2014
Objectives. To assess the effectiveness of the Sustainable Elimination of Iodine Deficiency Program through determination of urinary iodine and goiter prevalence. Materials and methods.
C. Blanca Terry-Berro, Ibrahim Quintana-Jardines, Maytell de la Paz-Luna, Julieta García, Raúl Fernández-Bohórquez, Denise Silvera-Téllez, Yoandry Díaz-Fuentes, Ana Ferret-Martínez, Denia Reyes-Fernández   +8 more
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Urinary Iodine Kinetics after Oral Loading of Potassium Iodine

Endocrine Journal, 2003
We studied the kinetics of iodine in various forms, in order to establish appropriate guidelines of iodine prophylaxis for thyroid blockade at nuclear emergency in "iodine rich areas", such as Japan. First, the effect of equivalent dose of potassium iodide (KI) (solution vs.
TAKAMURA, Noboru, HAMADA, Aiko, YAMAGUCHI, Ninpei, MATSUSHITA, Nahoe, TARASIUK, Igor, OHASHI, Toshinori, AOYAGI, Kiyoshi, MINE, Mariko, YAMASHITA, Shunichi   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Maternal and neonatal outcomes and determinants of iodine deficiency in third trimester of pregnancy in an iodine sufficient area

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Mild to moderate iodine deficiency in pregnant women may expose them to the increased risk of the development of goiter and thyroid disorder.
Soraya Saleh Gargari, Reyhaneh Fateh, Mina Bakhshali-bakhtiari, Masoumeh Saleh, Masoumeh Mirzamoradi, Mahmood Bakhtiyari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

URINARY IODINE LEVELS OF PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN IN ILORIN, NIGERIA

Sanamed, 2020
Background: Iodine deficiency is one of the commonest micronutrient deficiencies. Globally, it is the commonest cause of preventable mental retardation and also associated with impaired physical growth. The current iodine nutrition of school children in
Yetunde T Olasinde, Omotayo O Adesiyun, Rasaq R Olaosebikan, Adeola Olasinde, Rasheedat M Ibraheem, Sikiru A Biliaminu, Emmanuel D Areola, Samuel K Ernest   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Iodine Excretion in 24-hour Urine Collection and Its Dietary Determinants in Healthy Japanese Adults

Journal of Epidemiology, 2016
Background: Since seaweed is a common component of the Japanese diet, iodine intake in Japanese is expected to be high. However, urinary iodine excretion, measured using 24-hour urine samples, and its dietary determinants are not known.
Ryoko Katagiri
doaj   +1 more source

Is there any relationship between Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and urinary iodine level?

Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2019
Background. Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) is an autoimmune disease which genetic and environmental factors play a role. One of the environmental risk factors is dietary iodine intake.
A. Turgut, M. Erdogan, B.S. Yurekli, E. Sezer, I.Y. Simsir, H. Rouhrazi, N. Turgan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chlorohexidine versus Povidine Iodine in The Prevention of Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection among Critically Ill Patients [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care
Background: Urinary tract infections are the most frequently occurring infections associated with healthcare in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Prolonged catheterization stands out as the primary risk factor for developing UTIs.
Ahmed Khalaf Mekdad, Noura Mahfouz Shaker, Ahmed Shaaban Attia, Abeer Badway Khalaf, Samar Abdelrazek Younes Elsayed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low Iodine Diet for Preparation for Radioactive Iodine Therapy in Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma in Korea [PDF]

Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2013
Preparation for radioactive iodine (RAI) therapy includes an increased serum thyroid stimulating hormone level and a low iodine diet (LID). Because of extremely high iodine intake, some physicians have advocated a more stringent LID for greater than 2 ...
Jae Hoon Chung
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