Thyroid storm is diagnosed by thyroid function tests and viral monitoring. Once the patient is admitted to the hospital, the treatment focuses on stabilising vital signs and lowering thyroid hormone ...

Another new potential treatment is radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of a toxic nodule. This is a minimally invasive treatment option, and it is an alternative to surgery for some patients with thyroid ...

Thyroid nodules are lumps that can occur in the thyroid gland. Most are harmless, but some may need treating, and a few are cancerous. Find out more here.

At Fred Hutch Cancer Center, our experts see many people with thyroid nodules and tumors. This gives us a deep understanding of how to study your condition and how to choose and combine treatments to ...

Toxic multinodular goiter occurs when nodules, or growths, form on the thyroid gland due to iodine deficiency. (2) Read: 18 Signs of Histamine Intolerance (and what causes it) ...

This type of goiter feels smooth to touch. Nodular goiter: This occurs when a lump or nodule grows in the thyroid, giving it a lumpy texture. The lump may be solid or contain fluid.

Nodules: Growths called nodules can develop on your thyroid and affect how much hormone the gland makes. A single hyperfunctioning nodule is called toxic nodular adenoma., while multinodular ...

Conservative approaches appear to be effective first-line management strategies for thyroid nodule rupture (TNR) following radiofrequency ablation (RFA), according to a retrospective case series ...

Drs Kaniksha Desai and Samer Nakhle discuss microwave ablation vs radiofrequency ablation for treating thyroid nodules.

This transcript has been edited for clarity. Kaniksha Desai, MD: Welcome to the Thyroid Stimulating Podcast. This podcast was created in partnership with the American Thyroid Association to discuss up ...

Upon consultation, Dr. Alireza Falahati with Utah Endocrinology Associates diagnosed Kjelgaard with a toxic thyroid nodule, a condition affecting the small butterfly-shaped gland in the front of ...