The state of thyroid gland and psychical development of socially deprived children during treatment by "Iodide-100".
Socially deprived children of school age, who live on the territory of moderate iodine deficiency and under conditions of preventive treatment with "Iodide-100" drug have been examined. The following parameters have been examined: the size of thyroid gland, its functional activity and the level of children's mental development. The correlation link between the sizes of thyroid gland and the level of mental development, psychic functions of examined children has been established. Preventive treatment with "Iodide-100" significantly improved the investigated parameters.
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Ivano-Frankivsk Medical University, Ministry of Public Health of Ukraine.
D000223:Adaptation, Psychological / Q000187:drug effects*; D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007455:Iodine / Q000172:deficiency*; D009929:Organ Size / Q000187:drug effects; D011193:Potassium Iodide / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D012934:Social Isolation / Q000523:psychology*; D013961:Thyroid Gland / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000378:metabolism; D013963:Thyroid Hormones / Q000097:blood
D013963:Thyroid Hormones; D011193:Potassium Iodide; D007455:Iodine