Simple GOiter Flashcards

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Complication of nodular Goiter

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① 2 ry thyrotoxicosis (30%)
② follicular carcinoma (10%)
③ hemorrhage
④ calcification
⑤ tracheal obstruction
⑥ cosmetic

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2
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Indication of surgery in Goiter.

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① risk of neoplasia
② cyst: recurrent , complex
③ cosmetic
④ toxic nodule in young
⑤ nodule with obstruction

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3
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TTT of non-toxic benign nodule

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Observation without any therapy
[ annual examination]

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4
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TT T of solitary toxic nodule

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Anti-thyroid → radio-iodine

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