Mild iodine deficiency during fetal/neonatal life and neuropsychological impairment in Tuscany

The neuropsychological performance of schoolchildren living in areas with present and past iodine deficiency in Tuscany was investigated. Children were submitted to: a) block design subtest of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised (WISC-R) and a modified version of the WISC-R coding s...

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Published in:	Journal of endocrinological investigation Vol. 18; no. 1; pp. 57 - 62
Main Authors:	AGHINI LOMBARDI, F, PINCHERA, A, VITTI, P, ANTONANGELI, L, RAGO, T, CHIOVATO, L, BARGAGNA, S, BERTUCELLI, B, FERRETTI, G, SBRANA, B, MARCHESCHI, M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Milano Kurtis 1995
Subjects:	Biological and medical sciences Child Cognition Endocrinopathies Female Goiter - epidemiology Humans Infant, Newborn Iodine - administration & dosage Iodine - deficiency Iodine - urine Italy Male Medical sciences Nervous System Diseases - epidemiology Nervous System Diseases - etiology Neuropsychological Tests Non tumoral diseases. Target tissue resistance. Benign neoplasms Pregnancy Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects Reaction Time Thyroid. Thyroid axis (diseases) Italy Europe Tuscany Endocrinopathy Human Psychomotor development Intellectual development Pathogenesis Deficiency Thyroid diseases Nutrition disorder Hypothyroidism Retrospective Cretinism Newborn Fetus Nutritional deficiency Iodine
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