Differential Diagnosis for Enlarged Thyroid Gland in Children

20 possible diagnoses found. Add a Finding

• Trauma Causes

  • Thyroid gland injury/trauma

• Neoplastic Disorders

  • Toxic nodular goiter

• Allergic, Collagen, Auto-Immune Disorders

  • Juvenile thyroiditis

• Metabolic, Storage Disorders

  • Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia

• Deficiency Disorders

  • Goiter, iodine deficiency

• Congenital, Developmental Disorders

  • Cretinism, goitrous sporadic
  • Cretinism
  • Neonatal goiter
  • Neonatal Graves/thyrotoxicosis disease
  • Thyroid cyst/congenital
  • Pendred syndrome
  • Thyroid hormone resistance/receptor defect (3p24.3)

• Anatomic, Foreign Body, Structural Disorders

  • Thyroid cyst
  • Thyroid cyst/hemorrhage

• Functional, Physiologic Variant Disorders

  • Adolescence

• Vegetative, Autonomic, Endocrine Disorders

  • Hyperthyroidism (Graves disease)
  • Hypothyroidism (myxedema)
  • Hypothyroidism, juvenile

• Reference to Organ System

  • Goiter, simple nonendemic

• Drugs

  • Hypothyroidism, iodide