hat
Gen diferan fòm yon goiter. Klasifikasyon an depann de kritè divès kalite, ki gen ladan estrikti a: Nan pifò ka yo, youn oswa plis nœuds nan tiwoyid la ("goiter nodosa") fòm. Tou depan de kantite nœuds, se yon diferans ki fèt ant "uninodosa goiter" ak "multinodosa goiter". Si tout tiwoyid la anfle, yo rele li yon "difuma struma".
eng
There are different forms of a goiter. The classification depends on various criteria, including the structure: In most cases, one or more nodes in the thyroid ("goiter nodosa") form. Depending on the number of nodes, a distinction is made between "goiter uninodosa" and "goiter multinodosa". If the entire thyroid is swollen, it is called a "struma diffusa".