Endemic goitre: an affliction of young females in Murree hills
JPIMS-Journal of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences. 1991; 2 (1-2): 112-114
in English
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ABSTRACT
4% of all elective surgery performed at D.H.Q. hospital, Rawalpindi is for goiter. Studies at this hospital and survey of villages Phagwari and Charhan, in the Murree hills show striking similarities. More than 80% of people affected were females. Upto 66% patients with goiter were in the age group 11-30 years
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Index:
IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Postoperative Complications
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Iodine
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
J. Pak. Inst. Med. Sci.
Year:
1991
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