Burie and Womberma districts are known for
endemic goiter. To make matters worse, the rate of goiter in the districts is on the increase.
Endemic goiter in the Sudan despite long-standing programmers for the control of iodine deficiency disorders.
This result can be explained as being
endemic goiter region of Rize province and East Black Sea region and reference hospital characteristic of our hospital.
Autonomy in
endemic goiter. Thyroid 1998; 8: 107-13.
Table 1: Clinical history of 73 women with
endemic goiter.
Being well-traveled and--versed in European medicine, he knew of contemporary Swiss efforts to remedy their
endemic goiter problem by adding small amounts of sodium or potassium iodide to table salt.
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Endemic goiter and endemic thyroid disorders." World / Surg, 1991; 15:205-215.
* an association between
endemic goiter and fluoride exposure or enamel fluorosis in human populations; and
Prevalence of
Endemic Goiter among Patients Admitted to General Hospitals in Khartoum State.
Population effects of severe iodine deficiency, termed iodine deficiency disorders (IDD's), include
endemic goiter, hypothyroidism, cretinism, decreased fertility rate, increased infant mortality, and mental retardation.
Studies have shown that the monotonous ingestion of some species of cassava may cause chronic health problems which include "nutritional neuropathies,
endemic goiter and upper motor neuron disease" that causes paralysis.
A new look at old concepts in laboratory evaluation of
endemic goiter. In: Dunn JT, Pretell EA, Daza CH, Viteri FE, eds.