Smooth vs nodular goitre Flashcards
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Causes of Smooth Goitre
[…]’ disease
[…] disease
Drugs (e.g. […], […])
Iodine […]/excess
[…] […] thyroiditis (painful)
[…] (e.g. sarcoid, haemochromatosis)
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Causes of Smooth Goitre
Graves’ disease
Hashimoto’s disease
Drugs (e.g. lithium, amiodarone)
Iodine deficiency/excess
De Quervain’s thyroiditis (painful)
Infiltration (e.g. sarcoid, haemochromatosis)
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Causes of Nodular Goitre
Toxic solitary […]
Non-functional thyroid […]
[…] goitre
[…] cyst
Cancer
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Causes of Nodular Goitre
Toxic solitary adenoma
Non-functional thyroid adenoma
Multinodular goitre
Thyroid cyst
Cancer