Effects of Iodized Salt and Iodine Supplements on Prenatal and Postnatal Growth: A Systematic Review.
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DOI: 10.1093/advances/nmy009
Abstract: Hypothyroidism due to iodine deficiency can impair physical development, most visibly in the marked stunting of myxedematous cretinism caused by severe in utero iodine deficiency. Whether iodine repletion improves growth in noncretinous children is uncertain.… read more here.
Keywords: iodine repletion; systematic review; quality evidence; growth ... See more keywords