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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Toxic | Toxic adenoma can be classified into asymptomatic and symptomatic toxic adenoma based upon the existence of symptoms. | ||
==Classification== | ==Classification== | ||
Toxic | Toxic adenoma can be classified into asymptomatic and symptomatic toxic adenoma based upon the existence of symptoms.<ref name="pmid486923">{{cite journal |vauthors=Bransom CJ, Talbot CH, Henry L, Elemenoglou J |title=Solitary toxic adenoma of the thyroid gland |journal=Br J Surg |volume=66 |issue=8 |pages=592–5 |year=1979 |pmid=486923 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
===Asymptomatic=== | ===Asymptomatic=== | ||
*About 40% of the times toxic adenoma presents a painless nodule without any symptoms | *About 40% of the times toxic adenoma presents a painless [[nodule]] without any symptoms. | ||
===Symptomatic=== | ===Symptomatic=== | ||
*Toxic adenoma presents with signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism. | *Toxic adenoma presents with signs and symptoms of [[hyperthyroidism]]. | ||
*Also can produce mass effects depending upon the size and anatomical location of the nodule in thyroid. | *Also can produce mass effects depending upon the size and anatomical location of the [[nodule]] in thyroid. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist|2}} | {{reflist|2}} | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
Toxic adenoma can be classified into asymptomatic and symptomatic toxic adenoma based upon the existence of symptoms.
Classification
Toxic adenoma can be classified into asymptomatic and symptomatic toxic adenoma based upon the existence of symptoms.[1]
Asymptomatic
- About 40% of the times toxic adenoma presents a painless nodule without any symptoms.
Symptomatic
- Toxic adenoma presents with signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism.
- Also can produce mass effects depending upon the size and anatomical location of the nodule in thyroid.