_—
21
; Among Children
meelap and Ebeve
tno residuai involvement
26, 127, 930, 1012,
‘with residual involve-
10, 870, 901, 903,
a history of poliomyelitis
vu, 98, 106, 870, 901,
he degree of involve¢ previous year.
livers in exposed and
1964 examinations is
bon between pediatne
ment exceeded 2 cm
+ “a anly two children,
r was palpable at the
t one additional cate| was Considered to be
uential examinations
n.
trucular interest was
_nodules in three girls
~ -) two were 13 and
the ume of detection.
dose group in which
years of age) exposed:
6 girls in the 10 to 13! comparison children,
nhhe
Figure 10. Gross picture of sectioned thvroid gland from
14-year-old Marshallese girl (No. 69) showing nodules.
Figure 11. Microscopic section (10x ) of thyroid gland
trom same case asin Figure 10. These changes are characteristic of all three cases. Note che multiple, discrete
nodules with wide vanationin size and growth pattern.
Some nodules consist of microfollicular tissue and others
of coliord cysts. while sull others show hvperplasa with
papuilary infoiding of the epithelium.
: girls were in the age
" vroid nodules were
ie diffuse thyroid ened in an unexposed
nrst detected in one
‘ules in the other two
194. No lymph node
dent. The individuals
ad complete thyroid4l thvroidectomv.*
obblestone” appear-
lules and were at first
USN atthe US. Nasal
see
rpery
33.
teutrophil levels incveased
EosinopHits, MONOCYTES, AND Basopuits. The
between the exposed and unexposed groups. Fig-