Goiter, Nodular [uzlová struma]

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Terms

nodózní struma
nodulární struma
struma nodosa
struma uzlová

 

Nodular Goiter

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Definition

An enlarged THYROID GLAND containing multiple nodules (THYROID NODULE), usually resulting from recurrent thyroid HYPERPLASIA and involution over many years to produce the irregular enlargement. Multinodular goiters may be nontoxic or may induce THYROTOXICOSIS.

DUI
D006044 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0009518
Previous indexing
Goiter (1966-1971)
History note
73(71)
Public note
73