Table 8 displays the most common benign (non-cancerous) hyperplastic conditions of the thyroid.
Table 8. Benign Hyperplastic Conditions. Thyroiditis (non-autoimmune) | Goiter | Nodules |
Inflammation of the thyroid InfectionPostpartum | Gross enlargement of the entire thyroid or just one lobe | Hyperfunctioning thyroid nodules Toxic adenomaToxic multinodular goiter |