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Abnormal Thyroid and Parathyroid (Answered) 100% Correct, 2024/2025. what are the nodular thyroid disease pathologies 3 nodular hyperplasia multinodular goiter adenomatous hyperplasia nodular hyperplasia, multinodular goiter, and adenomatous hyperplasia are all terms used to describe a goi...

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what are the nodular thyroid disease pathologies 3

nodular hyperplasia
multinodular goiter
adenomatous hyperplasia

nodular hyperplasia, multinodular goiter, and adenomatous hyperplasia are all terms used to describe a

goiter

what is the most common thyroid abnormality or mass

goiter

a goiter is caused by

iodine deficiency

goiter




goiter is ____ of a thyroid gland due to ____ hypertrophy and hyperplasia of ______ epithelium caused
by derangment that hampers hormone secretion

enlargment
compensatory
follicular

what complications can arise from having a goiter

-large
-compress esphogus
-interfere with swallowing
-cause pressure on trachea

what are other causes of goiters 4

-graves disease
-thyroiditis

, -neoplasm
-cyst

what is a toxic goiter

hyperthyroid condition resulting from hyperactivity of thyroid gland

what is a simple or non toxic goiter

diffuse thyroid enlargment not resulting from neoplasm or inflammation
not initially associated with hypo or hyperthyroidism

sono appearance of goiters

-isoechoic compared to thyroid tissue
-as enlarges, may become hyperechoic
-focal scarring and ischemia, as well as necrosis and cyst formation
-fibrosis and calcifications

demonstrate a cyst with a tiny echogenic focus and often demonstrate comet tail artifact

colloid cyst

demonstrate low-level echoes with possible fluid and debris and possible irregular wall and internal
septations

hemorrhagic cyst

cystic degeneration of follicular adenoma

thyroid cyst

SONO appearance of thyroid cyst: Degenerative changes of ______ correspond to their sonographic
appearance

nodules

SONO appearance of thyroid cyst: purely ___ areas from serous to ____ fluid, echogenic fluid or moving
fluid, fluid levels correspond with _____

anechoic
colloid
hemorrhage amount

thyroid cyst sono appearance: approx ____ % of solitary nodules are cystic

20

characteristics of an adenoma

-benign thyroid neoplasm with a fibrous encapsulation
-compreesion of adjacent tissue and fibrous encapsulation

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