"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 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Goiter, Nodular" by people in Profiles.
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Capra GG, Shah AN, Moore JD, Halsey WS, Lujan E. Silicone-based endotracheal tube causing airway obstruction and pneumothorax. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2012 Jun; 138(6):588-91.
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Alicig?zel Y, Ozdem SN, Ozdem SS, Karayal?in U, Siedlak SL, Perry G, Smith MA. Erythrocyte, plasma, and serum antioxidant activities in untreated toxic multinodular goiter patients. Free Radic Biol Med. 2001 Mar 15; 30(6):665-70.