"Goiter" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Enlargement of the THYROID GLAND that may increase from about 20 grams to hundreds of grams in human adults. Goiter is observed in individuals with normal thyroid function (euthyroidism), thyroid deficiency (HYPOTHYROIDISM), or hormone overproduction (HYPERTHYROIDISM). Goiter may be congenital or acquired, sporadic or endemic (GOITER, ENDEMIC).
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D006042
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MeSH Number(s) |
C19.874.283
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2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Goiter" by people in Profiles.
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Leung Y, Fikry K, Shah B, Madapu M, Gaz RD, Leffert LR, Jiang Y. Continuous positive airway pressure with pressure support ventilation is effective in treating acute-onset bilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy. A A Case Rep. 2015 Jun 01; 4(11):155-7.
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Watt T, Cramon P, Frendl DM, Ware JE. Assessing health-related quality of life in patients with benign non-toxic goitre. Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2014 Aug; 28(4):559-75.
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Fischer AH, Clayton AC, Bentz JS, Wasserman PG, Henry MR, Souers RJ, Moriarty AT. Performance differences between conventional smears and liquid-based preparations of thyroid fine-needle aspiration samples: analysis of 47,076 responses in the College of American Pathologists Interlaboratory Comparison Program in Non-Gynecologic Cytology. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2013 Jan; 137(1):26-31.
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Piragua SC, Otis CN, Prefontaine M, Pantanowitz L. Cystic struma ovarii (with macrocystic change). Int J Surg Pathol. 2008 Oct; 16(4):433-4.
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Vanguri VK, Nos? V. Transthyretin amyloid goiter in a renal allograft recipient. Endocr Pathol. 2008; 19(1):66-73.
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Kiefe C, Arem R. Radionuclide thyroid studies: analysis of use and correlation with physical findings. South Med J. 1989 Feb; 82(2):201-5.
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Martino E, Safran M, Aghini-Lombardi F, Rajatanavin R, Lenziardi M, Fay M, Pacchiarotti A, Aronin N, Macchia E, Haffajee C, et al. Environmental iodine intake and thyroid dysfunction during chronic amiodarone therapy. Ann Intern Med. 1984 Jul; 101(1):28-34.
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Simeone JF, Daniels GH, Mueller PR, Maloof F, vanSonnenberg E, Hall DA, O'Connell RS, Ferrucci JT, Wittenberg J. High-resolution real-time sonography of the thyroid. Radiology. 1982 Nov; 145(2):431-5.
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Irwin RS, Braman SS, Arvanitidis AN, Hamolsky MW. 131I thyroid scanning in preoperative diagnosis of mediastinal goiter. Ann Intern Med. 1978 Jul; 89(1):73-4.
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Leav I, Schiller AL, Rijnberk A, Legg MA, der Kinderen PJ. Adenomas and carcinomas of the canine and feline thyroid. Am J Pathol. 1976 Apr; 83(1):61-122.