Struma ovarii develops when ovarian teratomas contain enough thyroid tissue to cause true hyperthyroidism. Radioactive iodine uptake occurs in the pelvis, and uptake by the thyroid is usually suppressed.
Pathophysiology ...
Struma ovarii.
Carcinoid.
Struma ovarii and carcinoid.
Others (e.g., malignant neuroectodermal and ependymoma).
Struma
A scrofulous swelling, or tumor; also, scrofula itself. Sometimes applied to bronchocele. [Thomas1875]
Goiter; as pertaining to Tuberculosis; Scrofula. [Webster1913] ...
Synonyms: struma aberrata
The information shown above for aberrant goiter is provided by Stedman's.
Hypothyroidism (Iodine deficiency, Cretinism, Congenital hypothyroidism, Goitre, Myxedema) - Hyperthyroidism (Graves disease, Toxic multinodular goitre, Teratoma with thyroid tissue or Struma ovarii) - Thyroiditis (De Quervain's thyroiditis, ...
SCROFULA (Lat. for "little sow"), or Struma, the general names formerly given to the disease now termed tuberculosis - "scrofulous," "strumous" and "tuberculous" being nearly interchangeable.
Treatment for Hashimoto's Thyroiditis -- if the patient is hypothyroid, or if they have an enlarged Goiter (swelling in the front part of the neck, aka "struma"), Levothyroxine (a thyroid hormone replacement) is administered.
The rest of the Greek army advanced up the Struma River valley, defeating the Bulgarian army in the battles of Doiran and Mt. Beles and continued its advance to the north towards Sofia.
Goiter, Unspecified; Enlargement of Thyroid; Goiter or Struma: NOS, Diffuse Colloid, Endemic, Hyperplastic, Nontoxic (Diffuse), Parenchymatous, Sporadic
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Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter ...
Inflammatory bowel disease, especially with ulcerative colitis;
Certain uncommon diseases such as multifocal fibrosclerosis syndrome, Riedel's struma, and pseudotumor of the orbit; and
AIDS.
AllRefer Health - Chronic Thyroiditis (Hashimoto's Disease) (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, Chronic Lymphocytic Thyroiditis, Hashimoto's Thyroiditis, Lymphadenoid Goiter, Struma Lymphomatosa)
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Animal-Human, Recklinghausens Disease of Nerve, Regional Hospital Plannings, Regional Perfusion, Relative Risks, Scan, MRI, Scintillation Counter, Share Reimbursement, Disproportionate, Spleen Focus-Forming Virus, Static Electricity, Struma Ovarii, ...
Struma lymphomatosa
Strumpell Disease
Strumpell's Familial Paraplegia
Strumpell-Lorrain Familial Spasmodic Paraplegia
Strumpell-Lorraine Syndrome
Sturge Weber Syndrome
Sturge-Kalischer-Weber Syndrome
Sturge-Weber Phakomatosis
Stuttering ...
Struma lymphomatosa
Stuart-Prower deficiency
Sturge-Weber syndrome
Stuttering
Stuttgart disease
Stye
Subacute combined degeneration
Subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord
Subacute lymphocytic thyroiditis ...
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