The 13-year-old boy came to the clinic with a rapidly ballooning neck. Doctors were puzzled.Testing ruled out their first ...

A notable case of iodine deficiency has surfaced, as a 13-year-old boy with a rapidly enlarging neck puzzled doctors in ...

Exposure of the fetus to low levels of thyroid hormones for extended periods ... and can prompt initiation of maternal iodine supplementation prevent this adverse effect? de Escobar, G.

Doctors celebrated the end of iodine deficiency. Our diets are bringing it back - A sign of insufficient iodine is ballooning ...

This is a condition in which the body attacks the thyroid and causes it to produce fewer thyroid hormones. Hypothyroidism can also be a result of exposure to high amounts of radioactive iodine from ...

One sign of insufficient iodine is a swelling of the neck, known as a goiter. The thyroid gland in the neck uses iodine to produce hormones that regulate the heart rate and other body functions.

Radioiodine therapy was non-inferior to no radioiodine therapy after thyroidectomy among patients with low-risk differentiated thyroid cancer.

Diagnosis of chronic sialadenitis can readily be accomplished when the patient's history of having received radioactive iodine is factored into the patient's clinical symptomatology. Computerized ...