Recent data on iodine intake in Croatian schoolchildren: results of 2014-2019 survey.
Dorotea FilipanValentina VidranskiMarija Bosak ButkovićIvan BlažekovićMatija RomićIvan MihaljevićTatjana Bogović CrnčićZvonko KusićIvan ŠamijaAna FröbeTomislav JukićPublished in: European journal of clinical nutrition (2023)
Our results demonstrate sufficient (more than adequate) iodine intake in schoolchildren of Croatia, and excessive iodine intake in central Dalmatia region. Total thyroid volumes in schoolchildren of Croatia were within the normal range, however borderline enlarged age-matched thyroid glands were observed in coastal areas.