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JOURNAL ARTICLE
P P Smyth, C Darke, A B Parkes, D F Smith, R John, A M Hetherton, J H Lazarus
Urinary iodone (UI) excretion and sonographically measured thyroid volume were investigated in 195 subjects living in 6 separate villages in the Casamance region of southeastern Senegal, West Africa. A comparison of goiter prevalence using thyroid palpation and volume measurement and of iodine excretion expressed as micrograms per gram (microg/g) creatinine or micrograms per deciliter (microg/dl) urine was undertaken, and possible pathogenetic factors were investigated. Ultrasound measured thyroid volumes were above the recommended upper limit of the reference range for an area replete in iodine in 83...
September 1999: Thyroid: Official Journal of the American Thyroid Association
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