Toxic multinodular goiter
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
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Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Toxic multinodular goiter from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Common risk factors in the development of multinodular goiter include female sex,age over 50 years,areas with decreased iodine intake,iodine supplementation, natural goitrogens,vitamin A and iron deficiency,selenium deficiency.
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | X-Ray Findings | CT-Scan Findings | MRI Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies | Other Imaging Findings
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | | Radiation Therapy |Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies