| 11. | In 1881 he showed a causal relationship between tetany and the removal of goitre.
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| 12. | One out of 20 suffers from goitre.
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| 13. | It also causes gradual enlargement of the thyroid gland, referred to as a goitre.
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| 14. | Goitre was previously common in many areas that were deficient in iodine in the soil.
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| 15. | Thyroid function tests may be done to investigate the cause and effects of the goitre.
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| 16. | This type of goitre is easily preventable.
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| 17. | He made contributions in his research of pertussis, exophthalmic goitre, and glandular angina.
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| 18. | In the United States, goitre was found in the Great Lakes, supplemented with iodine.
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| 19. | Some forms of goitre are associated with pain, whereas many do not cause any symptoms.
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| 20. | Goitres may be associated with hyperthyoidism or hypothyroidism, relating to the underlying cause of the goitre.
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