Goiter
MONDO:0005397Enlargement of the thyroid gland usually caused by lack of iodine in the diet, hyperthyroidism, or thyroid nodules. Symptoms include difficulty in breathing and swallowing.
Also known as: Thyromegaly, goiter, goiter (disease), goitre (disease)
102 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 12 tagged with Goiter itself.
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Sub-types of Goiter
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Toxic diffuse goiter 0 trials · 53 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Graves disease 53 trials Sub-types →
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Nodular goiter 36 trials · 43 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Multinodular goiter 10 trials Sub-types →
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Endemic goiter 4 trials
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Nontoxic goiter 1 trial
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Substernal goiter 1 trial
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Dyshormonogenic goiter 0 trials
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Lingual goiter 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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New recovery plan cuts hospital time and pain after thyroid surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a special recovery program (ERAS) for people having thyroid surgery. The goal was to see if it could reduce pain, nausea, and time spent in the hospital compared to usual care. 143 adults took part, and the program focused on improving comfort and speeding up re…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New nerve block combo could cut opioid use after thyroid surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding dexmedetomidine to a standard nerve block (superficial cervical plexus block) improves pain control after thyroid surgery. Fifty-eight adults undergoing thyroid surgery were randomly assigned to receive the nerve block with or without dexmedetomid…
Sponsor: Udayana University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Can a gel and a mesh stop Post-Surgery neck adhesions?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether applying oxidized regenerated cellulose and hyaluronic acid during thyroid surgery can prevent painful adhesions that often form after the procedure. 45 adults with benign goiter or thyroid cancer were enrolled. The goal was to see if these barriers redu…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 19:16 UTC