A case of mixed-pattern calcifications in multinodular goiter associated with a benign diagnosis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.05.061
Abstract: Highlights • Calcified nodules in a goiter are often found when performing an ultrasound of the neck.• Analysis of different calcification patterns could contribute to discriminating between nodules.• Mixed pattern calcifications is not so frequent… read more here.
Keywords: case mixed; pattern calcifications; calcifications multinodular; multinodular goiter ... See more keywords
Unilateral benign multinodular versus solitary goiter: Long‐term contralateral reoperation rates after lobectomy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2018.04.074
Abstract: Background: Few long‐term studies define the appropriate extent of surgery and recurrence rates for unilateral multinodular goiter. We compared the rate and time to reoperation in patients with multinodular goiter who underwent lobectomy to that… read more here.
Keywords: time reoperation; goiter; long term; multinodular goiter ... See more keywords
Multinodular Goiter Progression Toward Malignancy in a Case of DICER1 Syndrome: Histologic and Molecular Alterations.
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DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqy004
Abstract: Objectives Multinodular goiter (MNG) and well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma (WDTC) are emerging phenotypes of DICER1 syndrome. Methods Histologic and molecular findings of botryoid-type embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma (bERMS) and thyroid nodules from a 12-year-old DICER1 mutation carrier (p.Arg1060Ilefs*7)… read more here.
Keywords: dicer1 syndrome; histologic molecular; case; multinodular goiter ... See more keywords
Substernal multinodular goiter resulting in superior vena cava syndrome and tracheal compression
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-252827
Abstract: A woman in her early 70s presented to the family medicine clinic with shortness of breath and an inability to lie flat for several months. When lying flat or on lifting her arms above her… read more here.
Keywords: cava syndrome; superior vena; vena cava; goiter resulting ... See more keywords
Multinodular goiter in children: treatment controversies
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DOI: 10.1515/jpem-2016-0368
Abstract: Abstract Background: Multinodular goiter (MG) is very common in adults. MG may occur in children in some exceptional circumstances. The objective of this study was to examine two cases of MG in children who relapsed… read more here.
Keywords: goiter children; goiter; treatment; children treatment ... See more keywords
Efficacy and Safety of Long-Term Methimazole versus Radioactive Iodine in the Treatment of Toxic Multinodular Goiter
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DOI: 10.3803/enm.2022.1476
Abstract: Background This study compared the degree of sustained control of hyperthyroidism in patients with toxic multinodular goiter (TMNG) treated with long-term methimazole (LT-MMI) or radioactive iodine (RAI). Methods In this clinical trial, 130 untreated patients… read more here.
Keywords: long term; toxic multinodular; rai; treatment ... See more keywords