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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
Overview
The hallmark of thyroid adenoma is swelling infront of neck. A positive history of radiation exposure and family history of thyroid adenoma is suggestive of thyroid adenoma. The most common symptoms of thyroid adenoma include cough and hoarseness of voice.
History
- History of lump in the neck
- A positive family history of autoimmune diseases may be present.
- A positive family history of thyroid adenoma may be present.
- A positive history of radiation exposure may be present.
Common Symptoms
- Common symptoms of thyroid adenoma includes the following:[1]
- Swelling or pain infront of the neck.
- Cough
- Shortness of breath
- Hoarseness of voice
Hyperthyroid Symptoms
- Warm sweaty skin
- Skin flushing
- Increased appetite
- Weight loss
- Restlessness
- Nervousness
- Heat intolerance
- Trembling hands
- Palpitations
- Insominia
- Anxiety
- Increased bowel frequency
- Menstrual irregularities
References
- ↑ The Evaluation of Thyroid Nodules. Omicsgroup Thyroid Disorders & Therapy (10/07/2015). http://www.omicsgroup.org/journals/the-evaluation-of-thyroid-nodules-2167-7948-1000181.pdf Accessed on October 7, 2015