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l)~~ssiblvin M~iy 1966 Y
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Perrni.ssionwas obtained from the parents of children
tion and surgery.
listed below for hospitaliza,.
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1)
l?, 13
5 mm. nodule right lower pole;
... .probably new.
.
hormone.
2)
F, 13
hard 5 mm. nod~]le left lobe.
3)
7
1,13
No(lIIlar
cnl.argemcnt
left lobe.
20
4)
F,
5)
~ > 46
Taking
On therapy,
entire glancl. Finn 5 mm. nodllle
on Lllerl’lpy.
1 cm. nod{llc lcIt lobe.
5 mm . nocllllemidline.
on hormone.
On therapy.
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About same size as 6 months Q;O.
It was decided that since the other 3 new cases (3 bo~~] with nodular goitre had
for
not had adcq~late hormone treatment they would be given ~ treatment trial
six months, and tllcse cases wolilclbe rccvalllated at the end of that time .
lltirik
Thyroi(l
l~xmninnti~’’”-”
Al)ollt11.Oof cxposctl people cxcuuincd.
Abo\lt 60 exposed as children showed no thyroid pathology.
In Oldt?L-ad{llts two cases of nodules: 47, F;”’57’,~.
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at Rc?ngelap and Utirik “z
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7
00’unexposed people had thyroids
Between the two islands nearly iy
examined.
Aro\lnd 2% had nodlllcs,~
in ol~ler age gro~jPs (’47 Years ‘f a~e)”
No
[Tncxposecl
children
with
nod[lles.
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