Neck mass in rural Africa
Am J Med
.
2015 Feb;128(2):e3-4.
doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.10.018.
Epub 2014 Oct 19.
Authors
Antonio Grimaldi
1
,
Barbara Kakande
2
,
Kumar Narayanan
3
,
Elias Sebatta
4
,
Giorgio Trucco
4
,
Mariana Mirabel
5
,
Roxane Ducloux
6
,
Emmy Okello
7
,
Eloi Marijon
5
Affiliations
1
Uganda Heart Institute, Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda; San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Università Vita-Salute, Milan, Italy. Electronic address:
[email protected]
.
2
San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Università Vita-Salute, Milan, Italy.
3
Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, Calif; Paris Descartes University and European Georges Pompidou Hospital, Paris, France.
4
Uganda Heart Institute, Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda.
5
Uganda Heart Institute, Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda; Paris Descartes University and European Georges Pompidou Hospital, Paris, France.
6
Paris Descartes University and European Georges Pompidou Hospital, Paris, France.
7
Uganda Heart Institute, Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda; Department of Medicine, Makerere University/Uganda Heart Institute, Kampala, Uganda.
PMID:
25448170
DOI:
10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.10.018
No abstract available
Publication types
Case Reports
MeSH terms
Female
Goiter / diagnosis*
Goiter / epidemiology
Goiter / etiology
Goiter / pathology
Humans
Iodine / deficiency
Middle Aged
Neck / pathology*
Uganda / epidemiology
Substances
Iodine