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A goiter is an abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland. A multinodular goiter is made up of multiple thyroid nodules.
Multinodular goiter is more common in girls than in boys. Other risk factors may include:
Many children with multinodular goiter do not have any symptoms, so the goiter is initially discovered during a routine physical exam. For those who do have symptoms, they may include:
There are several methods that are used for diagnosing multinodular goiter. Your doctor may use a combination of these methods:
The exact cause of multinodular goiter is unknown. Possible contributors may include:
Treatment for multinodular goiter may include:
