How is neck thick to return a responsibility

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My neck is not thick, but once my neck suddenly became thick, which made me feel very bad. Later I learned that it was iodine deficiency that caused goiter. Let's take a look at the thick neck.

How is neck thick to return a responsibility

First of all: neck thickening is goiter, goiter patients are now very much, neck thickening will not only affect the appearance of patients, but also have a serious impact on the physical and mental health of patients, when this phenomenon occurs, it is best to be able to timely treatment.

Secondly, goiter is a characteristic clinical manifestation of nontoxic goiter. Patients often complain of neck thickening or tight collar. The thyroid gland is located in the front of the neck, once the enlargement is easy to be found by the patient or his family, sometimes the goiter can extend down into the chest, which may be caused by the negative pressure in the chest and the weight of the tumor falling; occasionally the goiter occurs in the aberrant thyroid tissue.

Finally: Residents in non endemic goiter endemic areas with diffuse goiter or nodular goiter can be diagnosed as simple goiter after excluding hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, Hashimoto goiter, acute thyroiditis, subacute thyroiditis, painless thyroiditis, thyroid cancer and other diseases.

matters needing attention

For most patients with simple goiter, whether diffuse or nodular, no special treatment is needed. Surgical treatment can quickly relieve local compression symptoms. Therefore, the use of surgical treatment of simple goiter or comparative advantages.