"Goiter, Nodular" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D006044
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C19.874.283.501
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| Concept/Terms |
Goiter, Nodular- Goiter, Nodular
- Goiters, Nodular
- Nodular Goiters
- Nodular Goiter
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Goiter, Nodular" by people in Profiles.
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Mice Hypomorphic for Keap1, a Negative Regulator of the Nrf2 Antioxidant Response, Show Age-Dependent Diffuse Goiter with Elevated Thyrotropin Levels. Thyroid. 2021 01; 31(1):23-35.
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A clinically euthyroid child with a large goiter due to a thyroglobulin gene defect: clinical features and genetic studies. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2013; 26(1-2):119-23.
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Incidental papillary carcinoma in patients treated surgically for benign thyroid diseases. Surgery. 2009 Dec; 146(6):1099-104.
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Pendred syndrome in two Galician families: insights into clinical phenotypes through cellular, genetic, and molecular studies. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2008 Jan; 93(1):267-77.
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Is fine-needle aspiration (FNA) of multiple thyroid nodules justified? Endocr Pathol. 2006; 17(1):61-5.
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Parathyroid adenoma after radioactive iodine therapy for multinodular goiter. Am J Otolaryngol. 2001 Sep-Oct; 22(5):374-5.
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Thyroid reoperations: indications and risks. Am Surg. 1998 Jul; 64(7):674-8; discussion 678-9.
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Simultaneous fine-needle aspiration and core-needle biopsy of thyroid nodules. Am Surg. 1995 Jul; 61(7):628-32; discussion 632-3.
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Thyroid scintigram. Sensitivity with sodium pertechnetate Tc 99m and gamma camera with pinhole collimator. JAMA. 1976 Mar 22; 235(12):1235-8.