Tag: Endemic fluorosis areas
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Health risk in children to fluoride exposure in a typical endemic fluorosis area on Loess Plateau, north China, in the last decade
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Serum and urine fluoride levels in populations of high environmental fluoride exposure with endemic CKDu: a case-control study from Sri Lanka.
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Skeletal fluorosis: don’t miss the diagnosis!
References Datta P, Datta PP. Prevalence, etiology and clinical features of skeletal fluorosis: a critical review. Innovare J Med Sci. 2013;1:5–6.Google Scholar Tamer MN, KaleKoroglu B, Arslan C, et al. Osteosclerosis due to endemic fluorosis. Sci Total Environ. 2007;373:43–8.CrossRefPubMedGoogle Scholar Chen J, Liu G, Kang Y, et al. Coal utilization in China: environmental […]
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Effect of Fluoride Concentration in Drinking Water on Intelligence Quotient of 12-14-Year-Old Children in Mathura District: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Aims: The aim was to assess and correlate the influence of the concentration of fluoride in ingested water on the intelligence quotient (IQ) of 12–14-year-old youngsters in Mathura district. Materials and Methods: A total of 219 children were selected, 75 from low F area, 75 medium F area, and 69 from high F area. The […]
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Relation Between Intelligence and COMT Gene Polymorphism in Children Aged 8-12 in the Endemic Fluorosis Area and Non-Endemic Fluorosis Area.
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Investigation of Intelligence Levels of Children of 8 to 12 Years of Age in Coal Burning-Related Endemic Fluorosis Areas.
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High prevalence of dental fluorosis among adolescents is a growing concern: a school based cross-sectional study from Southern India.
Background Fluorosis, caused by ingestion of excessive amount of fluoride through food or water, is a major public health problem in India. This study was undertaken to quantify the dental fluorosis burden among school going adolescents and to find factors associated with dental fluorosis in Kolar taluka, Karnataka, India. Methods A total of 1026 high […]
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The pathogenesis of endemic fluorosis: Research progress in the last 5 years.
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Fluorosis by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, National Health, India.
Introduction Fluorosis is a crippling disease resulted from deposition of fluorides in the hard and soft tissues of body. It is a public health problem caused by excess intake of fluoride through drinking water/food products/industrial pollutants over a long period. Ingestion of excess fluoride, most commonly in drinking-water affects the teeth and bones. It results […]
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Fluoride, Thyroid Hormone Derangements and its Correlation with Tooth Eruption Pattern Among the Pediatric Population from Endemic and Non-endemic Fluorosis Areas.