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Diagnostic and prognostic ability of urinary NGAL in patients with cirrhosis and AKI. Abstract Background and Aims Acute kidney injury (AKI) commonly occurs in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. Urinary neutrophil gelatinase–associated lipocalin (uNGAL) could help discriminate between different etiologies of AKI.
Carmine Gambino +14 more
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A Community Based Survey on Prevalence of Iodine Deficiency among Pregnant Women in a Municipality Area of West Bengal, India [PDF]
Introduction: In India, an estimated 200 million people were at risk for iodine deficiency disorders. Iodine Deficiency Disorder (IDD) is one of the most challenging nutritional problems in India.
Agnihotri Bhattacharyya +2 more
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Low Iodine Diet for Preparation for Radioactive Iodine Therapy in Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma in Korea [PDF]
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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Background Iodine deficiency is a global public health threat, affecting an estimated two billion people. The median urinary iodine concentration is more reliable in determining recent iodine intakes and the risks of iodine deficiency.
Agize Asfaw +4 more
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Urinary Iodine Concentrations in Pregnant Women and Offspring Brain Morphology
Background: Severe maternal iodine deficiency during pregnancy leads to marked intellectual disability in the offspring. Although recent studies showed that even mild-to-moderate maternal iodine deficiency is associated with lower intelligence quotient and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in offspring ...
Mulder, T.A. +6 more
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Purpose: to analyze iodine sufficiency and to evaluate thyroid structural and functional status in Novosibirsk citizens for the 1995–2010 periods.Methods and materials.
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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 +5 more
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Background: Thyroxin plays important role in the metabolism of carbohydrate, protein and cholesterol, and in the process of growth. Iodine deficiency disorder not only can be caused by lack of iodine substance but also another competition factor, which ...
Maryanes Maryanes +2 more
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Urinary iodine concentrations of pregnant women in Ukraine
Abstract Background: Iodine requirements increase during pregnancy and previous studies have reported the inadequate iodine status of pregnant women in areas that have achieved iodine sufficiency in the general population. We examined the urinary iodine (UI) concentrations of pregnant women in Ukraine, where the iodine
Yui, Sekitani +9 more
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Supra and subgingival application of antiseptics or antibiotics during periodontal therapy
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 +5 more
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