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ThyrotoxicosisAdenomaThyroiditisExophthalmosHypothyroidismNodulesNontoxic goiterNodular and diffuseEnlargementGraves DiseaseMultinodular goitersPlummer'sForm of hyperthyroidismIodineEndocrineColloidSymptomsPainlessEuthyroidIncludeDisorderPreventionTreatmentPatientsNormalConditionStudyPatientDevelopSize
Thyrotoxicosis2
  • Neoplasms leading to thyrotoxicosis include autonomously functioning toxic nodules and toxic, multinodular goiters (TMNGs). (medscape.com)
  • The study included 44 patients with the syndrome of thyrotoxicosis (diffuse thyrotoxic goiter - 31 patients (70,45 %), multi-node goiter - 10 (22,74 %) and toxic adenoma - 3 patients (6,81 %)), operated under the general anesthesia as inhaled anesthesia by sevoflurane by the method of minimal stream (FGF=400 ml/min. (uran.ua)
Adenoma5
Thyroiditis9
  • Diffuse toxic goiter is also present in other autoimmune thyroid conditions that cause hypothyroidism, most commonly Hashimoto thyroiditis . (medscape.com)
  • A strong familial association exists with the same diffuse toxic goiter or the associated disorders, especially Hashimoto thyroiditis. (medscape.com)
  • 2 Hashimoto's thyroiditis is characterised by gradual thyroid failure, with or without goitre formation, due to autoimmune-mediated destruction of the thyroid gland. (racgp.org.au)
  • [ 4 ] In the United States, most goiters are due to autoimmune thyroiditis (ie, Hashimoto disease). (medscape.com)
  • Used for hypothyroidism (myxodema) & diffuse non-toxic goiter, Hashimoto's thyroiditis (Lymphadenoid goiter) &, thyroid carcinoma. (watsons.com.ph)
  • Many factors can contribute to an overactive thyroid, including Graves' disease, diffuse toxic goiter, Plummer's disease, and thyroiditis. (healthlifeguru.com)
  • 1. Hashimoto's thyroiditis: Painless diffuse enlargement of thyroid gland usually in women with coarse echotexture and no normal gland tissue. (jebmh.com)
  • 5. Further Hashimoto's thyroiditis or toxic goitre can be successfully differentiated by USG and colour Doppler findings. (jebmh.com)
  • Hürthle cells are observed in both neoplastic and nonneoplastic conditions of the thyroid gland (eg, Hashimoto thyroiditis , nodular and toxic goiter ). (medscape.com)
Exophthalmos3
  • A form of hyperthyroidism manifesting the triad of goitre, exophthalmos and pretibial myxoedema. (litfl.com)
  • The common physical features of Graves' disease include exophthalmos or bulging of the eyeballs and goiter (a swelling in the neck due to enlarged thyroid). (essay-samples.com)
  • Graves' disease is a thyroid disorder characterized by goiter, exophthalmos, "orange-peel" skin, and hyperthyroidism.It is caused by an antibody-mediated auto-immune reaction, but the trigger for this reaction is still unknown. (superchanceltd.com)
Hypothyroidism7
  • Hyperthyroidism with small diffuse or nodular goiter, small uni or multinodular goiter, asymptomatic and benign, hypothyroidism presents a good response to medical treatment. (teknon.es)
  • A chronic disease characterized by enlargement (goiter) and dense chronic lymphocytic infiltrates in the thyroid tissue, hypothyroidism. (labpedia.net)
  • These circulating toxic autoantibodies eventually destroy the thyroid gland and produce hypothyroidism. (labpedia.net)
  • These antibodies against T4 and T3 are seen in most patients suffering from autoimmune phenomena like goiter and hypothyroidism. (labpedia.net)
  • in high-dose therapy (more than 1 mg/day) may develop iodine-induced goiter and, consequently, hypothyroidism. (rusmedicines.cc)
  • If pregnant, use only in recommended doses, because the iodine crosses the placental barrier and may cause hypothyroidism and goitre in the foetus. (rusmedicines.cc)
  • Simultaneous high-dose therapy with iodine and potassium-sparing diuretics may develop hyperkalemia with lithium preparations - the development of goiter and hypothyroidism. (rusmedicines.cc)
Nodules1
  • It is usually caused by Graves' disease or by nodules in a goitre, and produces a variety of symptoms. (propharmgroup.com)
Nontoxic goiter1
Nodular and diffuse1
Enlargement9
  • Some people with Graves' disease develop an enlargement of the thyroid called a goiter. (medlineplus.gov)
  • It starts as a diffuse enlargement of the thyroid gland and ends in a nodular enlarged thyroid. (intechopen.com)
  • Goiter is the enlargement of the thyroid gland which can be due to a variety of conditions. (intechopen.com)
  • There is diffuse enlargement of the thyroid (smooth surface), showing hyperplasia in the microscopic section, with cylindrical epithelium and minimal colloid. (teknon.es)
  • Goiter is enlargement of the thyroid gland. (tanyankee.org)
  • A goiter may extend into the retrosternal space, with or without substantial anterior enlargement. (medscape.com)
  • In some cases, an overactive thyroid can also cause goiter, an enlargement of the thyroid gland. (healthlifeguru.com)
  • 2. Goitres: a) Simple diffuse goitre: Symmetrical enlargement of gland without tenderness or bruit or lymphadenopathy, T3, T4 and TSH are within normal limits and no thyroid autoantibodies in the serum. (jebmh.com)
  • a) Diffuse Toxic goitre: Diffuse enlargement of gland with increased vascularity on colour Doppler study. (jebmh.com)
Graves Disease4
  • Graves disease, the most common cause of hyperthyroidism, is characterized by the stigmata of diffuse toxic goiter, oculopathy, and pretibial myxedema/acropachy. (medscape.com)
  • Diffuse toxic goiter (graves' disease): Graves' disease is an autoimmune disorder in which antibodies produced by your immune system stimulate your thyroid to produce too much T4. (ayushakti.com)
  • They are graves disease wiki non-toxic efficiently. (superchanceltd.com)
  • Graves' disease, also known as toxic diffuse goiter, is an autoimmune disease that affects the thyroid. (ithera-medical.com)
Multinodular goiters1
  • Toxic multinodular goiters generally occur when the thyroid gland is enlarged to at least two to three times the normal size. (medscape.com)
Plummer's1
  • These diseases include diffuse toxic goiter ( Grave's disease ) and toxic multinodular goiter ( Plummer's disease ). (shifrinmd.com)
Form of hyperthyroidism1
Iodine5
  • The prevalence of goiter is variable worldwide and is correlated with iodine intake of regional populations. (intechopen.com)
  • Hyperthyroidism can be the result of an autoimmune problem, too much iodine in the diet, a benign tumor in the pituitary gland, too much thyroid medication, a swelling (goiter) in the thyroid gland or an inflammatory process. (elispot.biz)
  • Mean urinary iodine concentration was 98 (SD 81.29) µg/L. Goitre was found in 18.2% (89/487) of women and 6.7% (33/492) of men (P (who.int)
  • Worldwide, the most common cause of goiter is iodine deficiency. (medscape.com)
  • [ 2 ] It is estimated that goiters affect as many as 200 million of the 800 million people who have a diet deficient in iodine. (medscape.com)
Endocrine3
Colloid1
Symptoms3
  • It can also present with symptoms of hyperthyroidism particularly in long-standing goiter. (intechopen.com)
  • The objective of the surgeon who should indicate thyroid surgery should be in cases of non-response to medical treatment, cases that present symptoms, are usually large goiters (dysphagia, airway obstruction, etc.) and thyroid cancer. (teknon.es)
  • In addition to the typical symptoms of that condition, it also presents with goiter, mood disorders and a distinctive bulging of the eyes known as Graves' opthalmopathy. (superchanceltd.com)
Painless1
Euthyroid1
  • Thyroid nuclear scan of a patient with a euthyroid goiter showing different projections. (medscape.com)
Include1
  • Diffuse toxic goiter findings on physical examination include a mildly enlarged thyroid gland (but may be normal in size, many times normal in size, or difficult to palpate) with a smooth, rubbery firm texture. (medscape.com)
Disorder1
Prevention2
Treatment1
  • Other pathologies such as hyperthyroidism refractory to medical treatment, large and / or symptomatic goiter and thyroid cancer are surgical treatment. (teknon.es)
Patients1
  • Many drugs (antibacterial groups of penicillins, tetracyclines, cardiac glycosides from foxglove) are excreted through bile, which must be taken into account when prescribing drugs that have a toxic effect on the liver and patients with liver disease. (pastaplusrestaurant.com)
Normal1
  • b) Multinodular goitre: Multiple hypoechoic nodule within normal thyroid parenchyma. (jebmh.com)
Condition1
  • Diffuse toxic goiter is an autoimmune condition characterized by a diffusely hyperplastic thyroid gland with excessive overproduction of thyroid hormone. (medscape.com)
Study1
  • In the Wickham study from the United Kingdom, 16% of the population had a goiter. (medscape.com)
Patient1
  • 1. Whether patient has focal or diffuse abnormality. (jebmh.com)
Develop1
  • The mode of inheritance is unknown, but there is a strong tendency to inherit the trait to develop toxic antibodies. (labpedia.net)
Size1
  • In approximately 3600 B.C., Chinese medical writings were the first to show a decrease in size of goiter after ingestion of seaweed and burnt sea sponge, and they continued to remain as effective remedies for goiter worldwide as was documented in the writings of Hippocrates, Galen, Roger, and Arnold [ 2 ]. (intechopen.com)