One type of goiter is a multinodular goiter, in which an enlarged thyroid will have separate bumps (nodules) on it. Most multinodular goiters don’t cause symptoms. The cause is usually unknown.

This type of goiter feels smooth to touch. Nodular goiter: This occurs when a lump or nodule grows in the thyroid, giving it a lumpy texture. The lump may be solid or contain fluid. Multinodular ...

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STATISTICS on the incidence of cancer in nodular goiter are totally unreliable because all such statistics are based on the selected group of patients whose goiters are removed. Since most ...

Infection, where a virus causes pain and swelling in your thyroid. Large nodules or goiters that are an issue because of their size. They can push into surrounding body parts and make it harder to ...

and five patients with compressive nodular goiter (group B) were treated with LTA. Up to three needles were positioned centrally in the thyroid nodule and laser fiber was placed in the lumen of ...

"Goiters can also develop due to thyroid nodules, growths within the gland that can lead to overall enlargement, as well as ...

This section presents medications that are known to potentially lead to 'Goiter nodular' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications.

The most common causes of hyperthyroidism is Graves' disease at 70 per cent and toxic nodular goiter at 16 per cent. Graves' disease is an autoimmune disorder that leads to hyperthyroidism.

In fewer than 25% of cases, Graves’ disease goes away without treatment. Toxic nodular goiter may also cause hyperthyroidism in teens. A person with this condition can develop one (single ...

The whole gland might grow if a goiter develops, or you might develop small lumps on the thyroid called nodules. A goiter doesn't always mean your thyroid gland isn’t working properly.

Certain drugs and medical conditions can trigger them. Multinodular goiters, which happen when lumps called nodules grow in your thyroid. The symptoms of a goiter include swelling at the front ...