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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Ultrasound findings associated with [[de Quervain's thyroiditis]] are hypoechoic areas, glandular irregularities, and | Ultrasound findings associated with [[de Quervain's thyroiditis]] are hypoechoic areas, glandular irregularities, and nonhomogeneous echo texture. | ||
==Echocardiography or Ultrasound== | ==Echocardiography or Ultrasound== | ||
Neck Ultrasound for de Quervain's thyroiditis usually reveals:<ref name="pmid12727961">{{cite journal |vauthors=Fatourechi V, Aniszewski JP, Fatourechi GZ, Atkinson EJ, Jacobsen SJ |title=Clinical features and outcome of subacute thyroiditis in an incidence cohort: Olmsted County, Minnesota, study |journal=J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. |volume=88 |issue=5 |pages=2100–5 |year=2003 |pmid=12727961 |doi=10.1210/jc.2002-021799 |url=}}</ref> | Neck Ultrasound for de Quervain's thyroiditis usually reveals:<ref name="pmid12727961">{{cite journal |vauthors=Fatourechi V, Aniszewski JP, Fatourechi GZ, Atkinson EJ, Jacobsen SJ |title=Clinical features and outcome of subacute thyroiditis in an incidence cohort: Olmsted County, Minnesota, study |journal=J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. |volume=88 |issue=5 |pages=2100–5 |year=2003 |pmid=12727961 |doi=10.1210/jc.2002-021799 |url=}}</ref> | ||
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De Quervain's thyroiditis Microchapters |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Furqan M M. M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
Ultrasound findings associated with de Quervain's thyroiditis are hypoechoic areas, glandular irregularities, and nonhomogeneous echo texture.
Echocardiography or Ultrasound
Neck Ultrasound for de Quervain's thyroiditis usually reveals:[1]
- Hypoechoic areas
- Mild thyroid enlargement
- Inhomogeneous echo texture
References
- ↑ Fatourechi V, Aniszewski JP, Fatourechi GZ, Atkinson EJ, Jacobsen SJ (2003). "Clinical features and outcome of subacute thyroiditis in an incidence cohort: Olmsted County, Minnesota, study". J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. 88 (5): 2100–5. doi:10.1210/jc.2002-021799. PMID 12727961.