Retrospective study on thyroid diseases after universal salt iodization in mild iodine deficiency area
- VernacularTitle:食盐加碘对轻度碘缺乏地区住院甲状腺疾病谱的影响
- Author:
Minyi WU
;
Jianwei ZHANG
;
Jinkou ZHAO
;
Qinglan ZHANG
;
Yiqing XIE
;
Mingxia YANG
;
Ruizhen LENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Universal salt iodization (USI);
Thyroid diseases
- From:
Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
1985;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the effect of universal salt iodization (USI) on the profile of in-patient thyroid diseases. Methods Informations on thyroid diseases were collected by retrospective approach in hospitalized patients. Results With USI for 1-4 years, the incidence of thyroid diseases in the total in-patient cases increased from 7.6‰ to 11.0‰, the female/male ratio increased from 3.6 to 4.1, patients aged
