multinodular goiter


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  • Names

    • nodular hyperplasia
    • multinodular goiter
    • simple goiter
    • colloid goiter
    • adenomatoid goiter
    • adenomatous hyperplasia

  • Clinical

    • 3-5% general population
    • endemic in iodine-deficient area
    • female predominance (8:1)

  • Histology

    • follicles of varying sizes
    • diffuse, unencapsulated

  • Ddx

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