Hypothyroidism Hashimoto's disease Hyperthyroidism Grave's disease Thyroiditis or thyroid inflammation Dr. Priya says hypothyroidism during pregnancy can lead to cretinism in the infant who develops ...

Severe iodine deficiency causes cretinism, a condition marked by mental retardation and stunted growth. Iodine is naturally found in seafood, dairy products, eggs, and iodized salt. Ensuring ...

Another, more serious, irreversible condition commonly caused by iodine deficiency is congenital iodine deficiency syndrome, also known as cretinism. It happens when a fetus doesn't get enough ...

"She was about this tall," said Banerji, gesturing around three feet, "had the classical face of cretinism and was intellectually delayed — severe, severe intellectual deficits." She says it's ...

Objective: To investigate the adult iodine nutrition and the prevalence of thyroid diseases in Qinghai Province, and analyze the correlation between iodine and thyroid diseases, so as to provide a ...

Eun Lee, MDIodine deficiency is a nutritional imbalance that happens when you don't have enough iodine in your diet. Iodine ...

Objectives: This study aimed to explore the effect of maternal iodine status on the brain development of offspring in rats. Since in human studies, the interference of environmental factors and other ...