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Revision as of 16:15, 2 August 2017

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Furqan M M. M.B.B.S [2]

In 1895, Mygind first described de Quervain's thyroiditis.

In 1895, Mygind first described de Quervain's thyroiditis.
Mygind presented 18 cases of thyroiditis akuta simplex (the thyroiditis which affected the previously normal gland without abscess formation).
In 1904, Fritz de Quervain differentiated this disease clearly from other forms of thyroiditis on the pathological findings.
In 1936, de Quervain's thyroiditis was reaffirmed by de Quervain and Giordanengo.

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 ==Historical Perspective==
 *In 1895, Mygind first described de Quervain's thyroiditis.
-*Mygind presented 18 cases of “thyroiditis akuta simplex,” (the thyroiditis which affected the previously normal gland without abscess formation).
+*Mygind presented 18 cases of thyroiditis akuta simplex (the thyroiditis which affected the previously normal gland without abscess formation).
 *In 1904, Fritz de Quervain differentiated this disease clearly from other forms of thyroiditis on the pathological findings.
 *In 1936, de Quervain's thyroiditis was reaffirmed by de Quervain and Giordanengo.