Herborg Líggjasardóttir Johannesen, Anna Sofía Veyhe, Jens Andreassen, Pál Weihe, Marin Strøm, Guðrið Andorsdóttir, Aase Krogh Rasmussen, Ulla Feldt-Rasmussen, Allan Carlé, Stig Andersen
OBJECTIVE: The occurrence of thyroid disease varies among populations. While the iodine nutrition level of the Faroese seems to have been decreasing over the past decades, there is no systematic evaluation of the thyroid disease pattern in the Faroe Islands. Such knowledge of thyroid disease occurrence in the North Atlantic region may support healthcare planning and prevention. To investigate incidence rates, including subtypes of thyroid diseases, and demographic characteristics of thyroid disease patients in the Faroe Islands, to improve understanding of the patterns and trends of these disorders...
March 13, 2024: Clinical Endocrinology