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Health EducationThyroid Nodules 甲狀腺結節症狀
2024/4/15Early thyroid nodules are usually asymptomatic until they reach a certain size and the patient can feel the protrusion in the lower part of the neck, which is diagnosed by the doctor.
Kelp and Goiter 甲狀腺腫吃海帶會好嗎?
2024/4/15Excessive iodine intake can also lead to thyroid enlargement and thyroid disease. High iodine substances such as kelp, laver and seaweed paste should not be excessively supplemented in daily life.
Hypothyroidism 甲狀腺機能低下
2024/4/15In general, patients with hypothyroidism will suffer from cold intolerance, dry hair and easy hair loss, fatigue, mucoedema combined with overweight, in addition to constipation.
Types of Thyroid Cancer 甲狀腺癌分型
2024/4/15Derived from follicular epithelial cells, which account for about 50% to 70% of thyroid cancer, the tumor grows most slowly and usually remains localized for many years.
Thyroidectomy 認識甲狀腺切除術
2024/4/3It is highly suspected to be a thyroid malignancy or has been diagnosed as thyroid cancer.
Parathyroidectomy 認識副甲狀腺切除術
2024/4/3Parathyroid glands are composed of four glands as big as peas. They are located at the back of the thyroid gland in the neck. In some cases, parathyroid glands are buried in the thyroid, thymus or chest. Although the location may vary, their functions are generally normal.
Epiglottitis (Acute Supraglottic Laryngitis) 會厭炎
2024/3/29Epiglottis is a cartilage structure which is located at junction of tongue base and larynx. Its function is to mask larynx (respiratory tract) while swallowing to prevent people from aspiration pneumonia or lung injury.
Chronic Pharyngitis 了解慢性咽炎
2024/3/29Many people suffer from lump throat for a long time and they often feel there is something locked in the throat, and cannot be removed by coughing or vomiting.
Tonsillectomy 扁桃切除術
2024/3/29If the postoperative wound pain is obvious, apply a cold compress to the external neck of the jawbone.
Acute Tonsillitis 淺談急性扁桃腺炎
2024/3/29The most common cause is viral infection (e.g. adenovirus and coronavirus), followed by bacterial infection, most of which is caused by group A β-hemolytic streptococcus.