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Unexpected Complication of a Multinodular Goitre [PDF]

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2016
Multinodular goitre is the most common thyroid gland disorder. It can cause hyperthyroidism and mechanical complaints such as tracheal compression or dysphagia.
Paulien van Hauten, Gysele Bleumink, Marcel Hovens, Ton Rijnders, Ruth Ekhart   +4 more
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Exophthalmos and multinodular goitre, an unusual combination [PDF]

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2019
Multinodular goitre is not associated with eye disease, unless in a rare case of Marine–Lenhart syndrome where it coexists with Grave’s disease. Therefore, other causes of exophthalmos need to be ruled out when the eye disease is seen in a patient with
Kingsley Okolie, Daniel Chen, Raf Ghabrial, Robert Schmidli   +3 more
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Harlequin Syndrome Caused by Multinodular Goitre [PDF]

Cureus
Harlequin syndrome is a rare neurological disorder characterised by hemifacial flushing and sweating. We present a case of Harlequin syndrome with evidence of compression of the sympathetic trunk due to a non-toxic multinodular goitre. We review the neuroanatomy of this fascinating condition, particularly in relation to the more common and often ...
Strong, Andrew, Tu, Justin Siew Yoong, Kyi, Sonya, Wijeratne, Tissa   +3 more
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Prevalence of Pathogenic Germline DICER1 Variants in Young Individuals Thyroidectomised Due to Goitre – A National Danish Cohort [PDF]

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
IntroductionDICER1 syndrome encompasses a variety of benign and malignant manifestations including multinodular goitre, which is the most common manifestation among individuals carrying pathogenic DICER1 variants.
Mays Altaraihi, Thomas van Overeem Hansen, Eric Santoni-Rugiu, Maria Rossing, Åse Krogh Rasmussen, Anne-Marie Gerdes, Karin Wadt   +6 more
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Toxic multinodular goitre: a surprising finding [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2017
A 16-year-old healthy adolescent boy was referred to the paediatric endocrinology clinic because of multiple thyroid nodules detected by cervical ultrasound, in the context of cervical lymphadenopathies. There was no family history of thyroid disease. He denied recent infections, asthenia, weight loss, sweating, palpitations, mood or sleep disturbances,
Marlene, Rodrigues, Helena, Ferreira, Ana, Antunes, Olinda, Marques   +3 more
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Incidental Carcinoma in Multinodular Goitre [PDF]

Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2003
This is a prospective study of 105 thyroid specimens during one-year period with the aim of evaluation of the prevalence and pattern of thyroid cancer in multinodular goiter.
Jasim M. Al-Diab
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Clinico-Epidemiological Study and Treatment Outcome of Multinodular Goitre at A Tertiary Care Hospital [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Background: Thyroid enlargement has been a common problem encountered in general surgical practice. Thyroid being an endocrine gland, its involvement has a diverse issue from a meagre cosmetic problem to a more concerned malignancy.
Karthik Kathladka Sanjeeva, Bharat Chandra, Manniganahalli Appaiah Balakrishna, Deepthi Bomman Ramesh   +3 more
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Beware the recurrent ‘benign’ multinodular goitre

ANZ Journal of Surgery, 2023
AbstractBackgroundThe diagnosis of follicular carcinoma is often difficult to make on pathological analysis, as the histological distinction from follicular adenoma rests solely on the presence of capsular or vascular invasion. Even on retrospective review of the histopathology after the disease biology has declared itself as malignant, the ...
Jonathan W Serpell, Talia Fuchs, Anthony Gill   +2 more
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Identification of a KEAP1 germline mutation in a family with multinodular goitre. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
The familial clustering of multinodular goitres (MNGs) with a dominant mode of inheritance has been repeatedly reported. Linkage studies have revealed several genetic loci responsible for familial MNG; however, most of the causative variants remain ...
Risa Teshiba, Tatsuro Tajiri, Kenzo Sumitomo, Kouji Masumoto, Tomoaki Taguchi, Ken Yamamoto   +5 more
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A retropharyngeal multinodular goitre [PDF]

The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2010
Thyroid goitre usually presents as a mid-line lump in the neck with or without compressive symptoms. More commonly, the goitre can extend inferiorly into the mediastinum resulting in a retrosternal goitre. We present an unusual case of goiterous enlargement of the thyroid gland into the retropharyngeal space presenting as a retropharyngeal mass.
R, Lakhani, R, Nijjar, J M, Fishman, A F, Jefferis   +3 more
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