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Continuous Adequate Iodine Supplementation in Fars Province: The 2007 Goiter and Urinary Iodine Excretion Survey in Schoolchildren [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2010
Background: The iodine deficiency elimination program thatbegan two decades ago resulted in Iran becoming an iodinedeficiency disorders free country in the Middle East region.The present study was performed to evaluate the adequacy ofiodine ...
Atieh Amouzegar, Hossein Delshad, Mehran Mehraein, Ladan Mehran, Maryam Safarkhani, Fereidoun Azizi   +5 more
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Nutritional iodine status and obesity

Thyroid Research, 2021
Iodine is an essential component of the thyroid hormones, thyroxine and triiodothyronine. Its availability strictly depends on iodine content of foods, which may vary from very low to very high.
Mariacarla Moleti, Maria Di Mauro, Giuseppe Paola, Antonella Olivieri, Francesco Vermiglio   +4 more
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Urinary iodine excretion in pregnant women residing in areas with adequate iodine intake [PDF]

Public Health Nutrition, 2003
AbstractObjective:Pregnancy is accompanied by profound alterations in thyroid economy and relative iodine deficiency. The aim of this study was to evaluate urinary iodine excretion of pregnant women in cities with adequate and more than adequate iodine intake.Methods:A cross-sectional study was performed on schoolchildren and pregnant women in four ...
F, Azizi, A, Aminorroya, M, Hedayati, H, Rezvanian, M, Amini, P, Mirmiran   +5 more
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What Endocrinologists Should Know About Iodine: Population Deficiency, Individual Excess and Misinformation in the United Kingdom

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Iodine deficiency, once considered eliminated in the United Kingdom, has re‐emerged, particularly among women of reproductive age, in whom requirements are increased during pregnancy and lactation. The declining consumption of dairy and white fish, the emerging use of unfortified plant‐based milk alternatives, and the absence of a national ...
Peter N. Taylor, Malcolm Prentice, Sarah Bath, Emilie Combet, Nadia Schoenmakers, Vicki E. Smith, Fraser W. Gibb, Nicola Zammitt, Onyebuchi Okosieme, Kristien Boelaert, John Lazarus, Mark Vanderpump   +11 more
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Thyromegaly and iodine nutritional status in a tertiary care hospital in South India

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2013
Aim and Objectives: 1. To assess the iodine nutritional status in patients with goiter by measuring urinary iodine excretion. 2. To compare the iodine nutritional status with the thyroid function and correlate with the type of thyroid disease.
Maharajan Chandrasekaran, Kanakasabapathi Ramadevi   +1 more
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Guideline for the Comprehensive Perioperative Management of Older Patients With Lung Cancer (2025)

Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With the accelerating population aging, the number of older adult patients with lung cancer continues to increase. These patients often present with multiple chronic diseases and geriatric syndromes, resulting in more complex perioperative management and significantly increased surgical risks.
Daiping Li, Rui Liang, Birong Dong, Lunxu Liu, Ning Ge, National Clinical Research Center for Geriatrics, West China Hospital of Sichuan University   +6 more
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PENGARUH KONSUMSI TELUR BERIODIUM TERHADAP EKSKRESI IODIUM URINE PADA PENDERITA DEFISIENSI IODIUM

Media Gizi Mikro Indonesia, 2017
Background. Iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) eradication is done by fortification of iodine or iodized salt added to foods. Several studies have shown that administration of iodized salt in foods increases the level of urinary iodine excretion (EIU ...
Kasmawati Kasmawati, Veni Hadju, Saifuddin Sirajudin   +2 more
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Surgical Wound Care Practices of Nurses in a Low‐Resourced Setting: An Observational Study

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To observe and describe the surgical wound care practices of nurses in a Sri Lankan tertiary care hospital. Design A cross‐sectional observational study. Methods We observed surgical wound care practices of registered nurses (RNs) working in 13 general surgical wards of a 3000‐bed tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka.
Gayani Priyangika Gamage, Sanjeewa Seneviratne, Josephine Lovegrove, Georgia Tobiano, Brigid Mary Gillespie   +4 more
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Iodine status among subclinical and overt hypothyroid patients by urinary iodine assay: A case–control study

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2017
Objectives: The objective of the study was to assess the differences of iodine status as measured by urinary iodine excretion (UIE) between cases of hypothyroidism and healthy controls.
Uma Shrestha, Narayan Gautam, Krishna Kumar Agrawal, Amit Chandra Jha, Archana Jayan   +4 more
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Iodine intake and iodine deficiency in vegans as assessed by the duplicate-portion technique and urinary iodine excretion [PDF]

British Journal of Nutrition, 1998
I intake and I deficiency were investigated in thirty vegans (eleven males and nineteen females) consuming their habitual diet. I intake was estimated using the chemical analysis of 4 d weighed duplicate diet collections. The probability of I-deficiency disorders (IDD) was judged from the measurement of urinary I excretion in 24 h urine specimens ...
H J, Lightowler, G J, Davies
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