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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12188/7252| Title: | Schoolchildren thyroid volume in North Macedonia: data from a national survey in an iodine-sufficient country | Authors: | Majstorov, Venjamin Miladinova, Daniela S. Kuzmanovska Ittermann, T Pop Gjorcheva, Daniela Vaskova, Olivija Ugrinska, Ana Milevska Kostova, N Karanfilski, Borislav |
Keywords: | iodine deficiency, schoolchildren, North Macedonia, thyroid gland ultrasonography, thyroid volume | Issue Date: | 4-Feb-2020 | Publisher: | Springer Science and Business Media LLC | Project: | Part of EUthyroid project | Journal: | Journal of Endocrinological Investigation | Abstract: | North Macedonia is historically iodine deficient, but due to the longstanding and effective preventive measures, it has been considered iodine replete since 2003. The aim of the recent national survey was to re-evaluate iodine status and to measure thyroid volume (TVol) by ultrasound in schoolchildren as a representative of the general population. | URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12188/7252 | DOI: | 10.1007/s40618-020-01189-6 |
| Appears in Collections: | Faculty of Medicine: Journal Articles |
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