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A goitre, or goiter, is a swelling in the neck resulting from an enlarged thyroid gland. A goitre can be associated with a thyroid that is not functioning properly. Worldwide, over 90% of goitre cases are caused by iodine deficiency. The term is from the Latin gutturia, meaning throat. Most goitres are not … 查看更多內容
A goitre can present as a palpable or visible enlargement of the thyroid gland at the base of the neck. A goitre, if associated with hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism, may be present with symptoms of the … 查看更多內容
Goitre is treated according to the cause. If the thyroid gland is producing an excess of thyroid hormones (T3 and T4), radioactive iodine is given to the patient to shrink the gland. If goitre is … 查看更多內容
Chinese physicians of the Tang Dynasty (618–907) were the first to successfully treat patients with goitre by using the iodine-rich … 查看更多內容
Worldwide, the most common cause for goitre is iodine deficiency, commonly seen in countries that scarcely use iodized salt. Selenium deficiency is also considered a contributing factor. In countries that use iodized salt, Hashimoto's thyroiditis is the most common … 查看更多內容
Goitre may be diagnosed via a thyroid function test in an individual suspected of having it.
Types 查看更多內容Goitre is more common among women, but this includes the many types of goitre caused by autoimmune problems, and not only those caused by simple lack of iodine. 查看更多內容
In the 1920s wearing bottles of iodine around the neck was believed to prevent goitre.
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• Former … 查看更多內容CC-BY-SA 授權下的維基百科文字 結節性甲狀腺腫 - 維基百科,自由的百科全書
https://zh.wikipedia.org/zh-tw/結節性甲狀腺腫結節性甲狀腺腫 (英語: nodular goiter )是 甲狀腺腫 (英語: goiter )的一種。 甲狀腺腫依腺腫的生長方式,可分為結節性(英語: nodular )或瀰漫性(英語: diffuse )。 結節性甲狀 …
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- https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goitre在「simple.wikipedia.org」查看更多資訊Goitres are classifiedin different ways (put into different categories): 1. A diffuse goitreis a goitre that has spread through all of the thyroid. A diffuse goitre can be a "simple goitre" or a "multi nodular goitre." 2. Toxic goiter is a goitre with hyperthyroidism. These most commonly caused by Graves disease, but they can …
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxic_multinodular_goitre
Toxic multinodular goiter (TMNG), also known as multinodular toxic goiter (MNTG), is an active multinodular goiter associated with hyperthyroidism.
It is a common cause of hyperthyroidism in which there is excess production of thyroid hormones from functionally autonomous thyroid nodules, which do not require stimulation from thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH).Wikipedia · CC-BY-SA 授權下的文字- Specialty: Endocrinology
- Other names: Toxic nodular goiter, Plummer's disease, multinodular toxic goiter, TMNG, MNTG
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graves'_disease在「en.wikipedia.org」查看更多資訊The signs and symptoms of Graves' disease virtually all result from the direct and indirect effects of hyperthyroidism, with main exceptions being Graves' ophthalmopathy, goiter, and pretibial myxedema (which are caused by the autoimmune processes of the disease). Symptoms of the resultant hyperthyroidis…
- Complications: Graves' ophthalmopathy
- Causes: Unknown
- Specialty: Endocrinology
- Other names: Toxic diffuse goiter, Flajani–Basedow–Graves disease
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Nodular goiter - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nodular_goiterNodular goiter is an enlarged thyroid gland with bumps (nodules) on it. It is associated with both high and low activity of the gland. Toxic multinodular goitre, also known as multinodular toxic …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endemic_goitre
Endemic goiter. A woman, probably from inland of Norway, with goiter, probably due to iodine deficiency. Specialty. Endocrinology. Symptoms. Goitre. Causes. Iodine deficiency. Endemic …
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Nontoxic nodular goiter - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nontoxic_nodular_goiterSpecialty. Endocrinology. Nontoxic nodular goiter is an enlarged thyroid without hyperthyroidism. [1] It is often present for years before toxic nodular goiter occurs. [1] In the United States it is …
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Goitrogen. Goitrogens are substances that disrupt the production of thyroid hormones. This triggers the pituitary to release thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), which then promotes the …
- https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goitre
Le goitre représente une hypertrophie (augmentation de volume) hyperplasique (par augmentation du nombre de cellules) de la glande thyroïde. Dans un sens général, il signifie …