Abstract
Goiter is defined as any increase in either diffuse or nodular thyroid gland, whatever their cause. Goiter assessment should include complete history and examination, assessment of thyroid function and laboratory tests required to guide the benignity or malignancy of the lesion and potential effects on adjacent structures. As for treatment must be identified considering numerous variations implicated as age and patient history, size and associated symptoms.
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