Wolff-Chaikoff Phenomenon

Preferred Label : Wolff-Chaikoff Phenomenon;

NCIt related terms : Wolff-Chaikoff Syndrome/Phenomenon; Wolff-Chaikoff;

NCIt definition : Hypothyroidism induced by excessive levels of iodine in the blood.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: Iodine-induced hypothyroidism.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL514194;

Details

Origin ID

C131078;

UMLS CUI

C4331762;

Has associated anatomic sites
- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
- Neck [NCIt concept]
- Thyroid Gland [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
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- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Endocrinology Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Thyroid Gland Tissue [NCIt concept]
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- Thyroid Gland [NCIt concept]

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