Assertion: goiter's thyroid gland | /r/HasProperty | swollen
Facets:
value: to such an extent
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In 1997, according to Unicef, almost a fifth of its population had goiters — swollen thyroid glands in the neck that indicate serious deficiency, which can also cause dwarfism and cretinism.
text: A goiter is a swollen thyroid gland, seen near the Adam's apple.
text: They’ll examine your neck to see whether your thyroid gland is swollen, and may request a thyroid function test to see how well your thyroid gland is working.
text: Goiter is caused by a swollen or enlarged thyroid gland.
text: A goiter can mean that all the thyroid gland is swollen or enlarged, or one or more swellings or lumps develop in a part or parts of the thyroid.
text: The thyroid glands in their necks were swollen to such an extent that they were unable to button an Army-issued tunic: a telltale sign of simple goiter .
text: Thyroid goiter involves an enlarged or swollen thyroid gland with significant tissue growths or nodules.