Search Results - "Rakeman, M"
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Timing of vulnerability of the brain to iodine deficiency in endemic cretinism
Published in The New England journal of medicine (29-12-1994)“…Background: Endemic cretinism, caused by severe iodine deficiency during pregnancy, is the world's most common preventable cause of mental retardation. It can…”
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Iodination of irrigation water as a method of supplying iodine to a severely iodine-deficient population in Xinjiang, China
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (09-07-1994)“…Severe iodine deficiency still occurs in many countries, and causes cretinism and mental impairment. In southern Xinjiang province, China, after usual methods…”
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Effect on infant mortality of iodination of irrigation water in a severely iodine-deficient area of China
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (13-09-1997)“…Hotien county in Xinjiang province, China, is an area of severe iodine deficiency and has a high infantmortality rate. We investigated whether iodine…”
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Effects of iodine supplementation during pregnancy on child growth and development at school age
Published in Developmental medicine and child neurology (01-02-2002)“…Growth and development of 207 children (49% males; mean age 5.4 years [SD 0.2], range 4 to 7.3 years whose mothers received iodine during pregnancy, and…”
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Dynamics of environmental supplementation of iodine: four years' experience of iodination of irrigation water in Hotien, Xinjiang, China
Published in Archives of environmental health (01-11-1997)“…Hotien prefecture, Xinjiang Province, China, in the Taklamakan Desert, is an area of severe iodine deficiency. Because usual methods of iodine supplementation…”
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