Goiter
Enlargement of the THYROID GLAND that may increase from about 20 grams to hundreds of grams in human adults. Goiter is observed in individuals with normal thyroid function (euthyroidism), thyroid deficiency (HYPOTHYROIDISM), or hormone overproduction (HYPERTHYROIDISM). Goiter may be congenital or acquired, sporadic or endemic (GOITER, ENDEMIC).
Subtype terms (5)
More specific conditions that are subtypes of Goiter in the MeSH hierarchy.
- Goiter, Endemic
- Goiter, Nodular
6 drugs approved
- Goiter, Substernal
- Graves Disease
37 drugs (24 approved, 13 experimental)
- Lingual Goiter
Drugs by status
Approved for this indication (1)
Phase 4 trials (1)
Phase 3 trials (2)
Phase 2 trials (1)
Phase 1 trials (2)
Other trials (2)
Organizations
Organization Involved with Phase 4 Indications (5)
Organization Involved with Phase 2 Indications (1)
Organization Involved with Other Experimental Indications (2)