ea0022p856 | Thyroid | ECE2010
Trofimiuk Malgorzata
, Buziak-Bereza Monika
, Szybinski Zbigniew
, Lewinski Andrzej
, Zygmunt Arkadiusz
, Golkowski Filip
, Sowinski Jerzy
, Dorant Bohdana
, Bandurska-Stankiewicz Elzbieta
, Naskalski Jerzy
, Rostworowski Witold
, Hubalewska-Dydejczyk Alicja
Goiter frequency (GF) in schoolchildren and urinary iodine concentration (UIC) in an appropriately large population sample are iodine nutrition (IN) best indicators. GF in mildly iodine deficient areas should be assessed ultrasonographically, as palpation sensitivity in such cases is low.Aim: To assess thyroid volume reference values as IN marker in population with recently introduced obligatory iodine prophylaxis (OIP).Material an...