Thyroid gland colloid cyst symptom?

summary

Thyroid cyst refers to the cystic substance containing liquid found in thyroid gland. The mass is round, with a diameter of 2-5cm. It is smooth, generally painless or slightly painful, and moves up and down with swallowing. Most of them are solitary nodules, rarely multiple nodules. Thyroid capsule pressure is not high, the texture is more soft, if more liquid, the texture will be more tough. Thyroid cysts usually have no symptoms, unless the cyst is large or there is bleeding in the cyst. At this time, it may cause some compression symptoms, such as pain, dysphagia, dyspnea, hoarseness, etc.

Thyroid gland colloid cyst symptom?

The main symptoms of thyroid cyst are palpitation, chest tightness, fear of heat, sweating, shaking hands, insomnia, hyperappetite, emaciation, fatigue, diarrhea, goiter and exophthalmos. The onset of symptoms and signs is acute. One or both sides of the thyroid gland are swollen and hard, accompanied by local pain. It often radiates to the back of the ear and the top of the back head. The whole body may have chills and fever, which is more common in middle-aged women.

The shape of thyroid gland showed diffuse enlargement; Some may be nodules, no pain, thyroid cyst symptoms, no systemic symptoms; Some of them have symptoms of hyperthyroidism, and those who have been ill for a long time may have some symptoms of hypothyroidism, such as decreased appetite, weakness, mild edema, etc.

The mass in one lobe of thyroid gland grows slowly and is usually solitary. It has a complete capsule. It has a clear boundary with the surrounding normal tissue, without pain and tenderness. The texture of the nodule is medium hard, the surface is smooth, and it does not adhere to the surrounding. It can move up and down with swallowing. When the swelling is obvious, the mass in front of the neck can protrude forward and fall down or press backward, causing poor breathing, even dyspnea, or causing choking sensation of swallowing; In nodular type, the size and hardness of nodules may be uneven, and some nodules are hard; Generally no systemic symptoms.

matters needing attention

Thyroid cyst, try to avoid the use of iodine or reduce its dosage for close observation and follow-up. Pregnant women should also pay attention to the use of iodine, to avoid neonatal suffering from high iodine goiter, or even asphyxia death. For endemic goiter, water and food should be filtered and absorbed to reduce the amount of iodine.