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Effect of povidone-iodine on neonatal thyroid function.

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This article is published in The Lancet.The article was published on 1981-10-31. It has received 34 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Thyroid function & Thyroid.

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Topical iodine-containing antiseptics and subclinical hypothyroidism in preterm infants

TL;DR: Iodine absorption from topical iodine-containing antiseptic agents may cause disturbances in thyroid function test results in premature infants, and it is recommended that caution be exercised in the use of iodine- containing antiseptics in early infants.
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Topical iodine-containing antiseptics and neonatal hypothyroidism in very-low-birthweight infants

TL;DR: I iodine absorption, from topical iodine-containing antiseptics, may cause hypothyroidism during a critical period of neurological development in the newborn infant, and the routine use of iodine antisepsis in VLBW infants should be avoided.
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Neonatal Skin Care: The Scientific Basis for Practice

TL;DR: This review generated evidence with which to create a new and comprehensive practice guideline for clinicians addressing the care of neonatal skin.

Toxicological profile for iodine

J. Risher
TL;DR: This edition supersedes any previously released draft or final profile and reflects a comprehensive and extensive evaluation, summary, and interpretation of available toxicologic and epidemiologic information on a substance.
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The Neonatal Skin Risk Assessment Scale for Predicting Skin Breakdown in Neonates

TL;DR: The Neonatal Skin Risk Assessment Scale (NSRAS) was piloted with 32 neonates and appears to be useful in predicting days most likely for skin breakdown to occur.
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Congenital hypothyroidism--signs and symptoms in the newborn period.

TL;DR: The most important period for clinical consideration of athyrotic hypothyroidism is in the newborn nursery to initiate early thyroid replacement therapy in affected infants.
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Estimating the prevalence of alcoholism: modified values in the Jellinek formula and an alternative approach.

TL;DR: My interest in the estimation of the number of alcoholics had dwindled when it became obvious that alcoholism was a public health problem of such magnitude that preventive, therapeutic and research efforts on a large scale were imperative.
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