The Goiter Disease That Affects The Endocrine System, Its Methods of Diagnosis, Symptoms and Complications of The Disorder, Diagnostic Findings From Imaging and Histology, Treatment, Methods of Prevention and Directions for Future Research.
TPO is an enzyme that plays a role in the production of thyroid hormones. However, over time, thyroiditis causes slow and chronic cell damage leading to the development of a goiter (enlarged thyroid) with gradual thyroid failure, and most patients will eventually develop symptoms of hypothyroidism. Hypothyroid symptoms may include fatigue, weight gain, constipation, increased sensitivity to cold, dry skin, depression, muscle aches and reduced exercise tolerance, and irregular or heavy menses. (American Thyroid Association 2017).
TSH not only stimulates the thyroid gland to churn out more hormones. If in excess, can cause overwhelming cell growth and division to result in goiter.
Now looking back at it all she may have been trying to diagnose me for goiters. A goiter is swelling and may be harmful. Goiters illustrate an iodine deficiency, and may also connect to Hashimoto’s thyroiditis a thyroid inflammation. http://www.webmd.com/women/picture-of-the-thyroid
Thyroid enlargement or goiter, known by the term is the most common clinical manifestation of the disease of the thyroid gland. Its appearance reflects the presence of abnormalities in the synthesis of thyroid hormones (T3 and T4), which is often caused by a deficiency of iodine consumption. Goiter itself can be divided into two types, namely, diffuse and multinoduler. Goiter can also be divided up based on thyroid function in the event of the enlargement, namely the normal (non-toxic), overactive (toxic), or even the less active (goiter hypothyroid). The appearance of this goiter can reach 50% of the population.
Toxic nodular goiters are nodules that secrete thyroid hormones independent of TSH stimulation. They are usually benign follicular adenomas. Nodules larger than about 3 cm can cause a thyrotoxic crisis, also known as thyroid storm. This is a life threatening emergency; death is rare if treatment is initiated early and vigorously.
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