Open AccessRapid relapse of thyroid dysfunction and goiter in school-age children after discontinuation of salt iodization
Author(s) -
Michael Zimmermann,
Rita Wegmüller,
Christophe Zeder,
Toni Torresani,
Noureddine Chaouki
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/79.4.642
Subject(s) - medicine , discontinuation , goiter , thyroglobulin , iodised salt , iodine , iodine deficiency , thyroid , endocrinology , pediatrics , materials science , metallurgy
In programs to control iodine deficiency disorders (IDD), sustainability is a major concern. IDD has recently recurred in countries where salt iodization programs have lapsed.
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