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- Goiter - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
A goiter (GOI-tur) is the irregular growth of the thyroid gland The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland located at the base of the neck just below the Adam's apple
- Bocio - Síntomas y causas - Mayo Clinic
La causa más común del bocio en todo el mundo es la falta de yodo en la dieta En los Estados Unidos, donde es común el uso de sal yodada, la causa del bocio son las afecciones que cambian la función de la tiroides o los factores que afectan su crecimiento El tratamiento depende de la causa del bocio, los síntomas y las complicaciones que deriven de este Los bocios pequeños que no se
- Thyroid nodules - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
Hyperthyroidism Problems can happen when a nodule or goiter makes thyroid hormone This leads to too much of the hormone in the body Hyperthyroidism can cause weight loss, muscle weakness, not being able to handle heat, and being anxious or cranky Complications of hyperthyroidism include an irregular heartbeat and thinning bones
- Goiter - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic
And I think that is one of the unique characteristics of Mayo's approach to research — that patient-centeredness — that really helps to put it in its own spotlight CON-20164026 Diseases Conditions Goiter
- Graves disease - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Blood tests Blood tests show the levels of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and thyroid hormones in the body TSH is the pituitary hormone that spurs the thyroid gland People with Graves' disease most often have lower than usual levels of TSH and higher levels of thyroid hormones Another lab test measures the levels of the antibody known to cause Graves' disease If the results don't show
- Mayo Clinic Minute: Treating thyroid nodules without surgery
Learn how Mayo Clinic is using radiofrequency ablation to treat thyroid nodules and why this nonsurgical procedure is a benefit to patients
- Thyroidectomy - Mayo Clinic
Noncancerous enlargement of the thyroid (goiter) Removing all or part of your thyroid gland may be an option for a large goiter A large goiter may be uncomfortable or make it hard to breathe or swallow A goiter may also be removed if it's causing your thyroid to be overactive Overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism)
- Radiofrequency ablation therapy for large benign thyroid nodules
Studies confirm that ultrasound-guided thyroid nodule radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a safe, effective outpatient treatment for patients with symptomatic or steadily growing benign, large, predominantly solid thyroid nodules
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