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Iodine Summary

7203 relevant articles (263 outcomes, 766 trials/studies) found for this Bio-Agent

Description: A nonmetallic element of the halogen group that is represented by the atomic symbol I, atomic number 53, and atomic weight of 126.90. It is a nutritionally essential element, especially important in thyroid hormone synthesis. In solution, it has anti-infective properties and is used topically.

Key Diseases for which Iodine is Relevant

  1. Hyperthyroidism : 34 outcomes 55 studies in 788 results
  2. Neoplasms (Cancer) : 27 outcomes 57 studies in 586 results
  3. Goiter : 26 outcomes 131 studies in 1009 results
  4. Thyroid Neoplasms (Thyroid Cancer) : 23 outcomes 82 studies in 701 results
  5. Hypothyroidism : 15 outcomes 36 studies in 565 results
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Drugs Related to Iodine

  1. Iron
  2. iodized salt (iodised salt)
  3. Iodized Oil (Lipiodol)
  4. Amiodarone (Amiodarona)
  5. Contrast Media
  6. Triiodothyronine (Liothyronine)
  7. Thyroxine (Levothyroxine)
  8. Antithyroid Agents (Antithyroid Drugs)
  9. Carbimazole
  10. Starch (Cornstarch)
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Therapies Related to Iodine

  1. Thyroidectomy
  2. Brachytherapy
  3. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
  4. Radioimmunotherapy
  5. Injections
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