A multinodular goiter is an enlarged thyroid caused by multiple thyroid nodules. Multinodular goiters can be either toxic (makes too much thyroid hormone and causes hyperthyroidism) or non-toxic (does ...

A thyroid echography concluded that there was a large, bilateral but asymmetric multinodular goiter, with several partially cystic lesions containing a thick, unusual material. Based on both the ...

B: Treatment recommendations for younger patients with multinodular goiter as a function of TSH level. Significance denoted by p values. Percentages of American Thyroid Association (ATA ...

"If the thyroid is not operating properly, in the instance of hypo or hyperthyroidism, it can develop what is called a ...

She underwent an emergency hemithyroidectomy and recovered with a resolution of her respiratory symptoms. Histology confirmed benign multinodular hyperplasia. Goitre is a relatively common diagnosis ...

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Benign multinodular goitre is a common illness. When accompanied by obstructive symptoms, such as dyspnoea, it carries an indication for surgery. Benign multinodular goitres rarely cause acute airway ...

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Patients with iodine-induced subclinical and clinical hyperthyroidism should be carefully medicated to normalize thyroid function before radioiodine treatment for multinodular goiters, according ...

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Goiter is mainly due to deficiency of Iodine. There is a swelling in the neck due to enlargement of glands. It can cause coughing, throat tightness, difficulty in breathing and other symptoms.