Goitre

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Goitre
a woman with a goitre

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Epidemiology and Demographics
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Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
Ultrasound
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy
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Radioactive Iodine
Primary Prevention
Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy
Case Studies
Case #1
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Synonyms and keywords: Goitre; goiter; bronchocele

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Ultrasound | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Radioactive Iodine | Primary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy

Case Studies

Case #1

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