Search results for "Potassium Iodide"
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CCDC 1425266: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
2016
Related Article: T. Mäkelä, K. Rissanen|2016|Dalton Trans.|45|6481|doi:10.1039/C6DT00414H
Adverse effects of iodine thyroid blocking: a systematic review
2011
(131)I, when released in a radiological or nuclear accident as happened recently in Fukushima, Japan, may cause thyroid cancer as a long-term consequence. Iodine thyroid blocking (ITB) is known to reduce the risk of developing thyroid cancer. Potential adverse effects of ITB have not been systematically investigated so far. This article summarises the results of a review on adverse effects of ITB based on a systematic literature search in scientific medical databases. A meta-analysis was not performed as identified studies displayed major heterogeneity. The search resulted in 14 articles relevant to the topic, reporting mostly on surveys, ecological and intervention studies. Only one study …