The exact cause of thyroid nodules is not known, but the following factors may be involved:
The most common cause of multinodular goitres is iodine deficiency. However, it may still develop in some individuals who have enough iodine. In these people, the cause is not well understood.
Head & Senior Consultant
2MBBS(S’pore), MRCS(Edin), Mmed(ORL), FAMS(ORL)
Clinical Interests: Head & Neck Surgery
Senior Consultant
MBBS (NUS), MRCS (Edin), GDFM (NUS), MMed (ORL), DOHNS (Eng), FEBEORL
Clinical Interests: Rhinology
MBBS, MRCP(UK), FAMS
Clinical Interests: Thyroid, General Endocrinology
MBBS(S’pore), MRCS(Edin), Mmed(ORL), FAMS(ORL)
MBBS, MMed(Surgery), FRCS(Edinburgh)
Clinical Interests: Head & Neck Surgery, Head & Neck
MBBS(S’pore), MRCS(Edin), MMED(ORL), FAMS(ORL)
MB BCh, MSc Med Ed, IMRCS, FFRRCSI
Clinical Interests: Vascular and Interventional Radiology
MBBS, MRCP(UK)
Clinical Interests: General Endocrinology, Thyroid Disease, Thyroid Cancer
MBBS, MRCS (Ireland), MMED (ORL)
MBBS, FRCR, MMed, FAMS
Clinical Interests: Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, Vascular Anomalies