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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Ultrasound findings associated with [[de Quervain's thyroiditis]] are hypoechoic areas, glandular irregularities, and nonhomogeneous echo texture. | There are no [[echocardiograms]] associated with [[de Quervain's thyroiditis]]. Ultrasound findings associated with [[de Quervain's thyroiditis]] are hypoechoic areas, glandular irregularities, and nonhomogeneous echo texture. | ||
==Echocardiography or Ultrasound== | ==Echocardiography or Ultrasound== | ||
Neck | There are no [[echocardiograms]] associated with [[de Quervain's thyroiditis]]. | ||
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> | |||
*Hypoechoic areas | *Hypoechoic areas | ||
*Mild thyroid enlargement | *Mild [[thyroid]] enlargement | ||
*Nonhomogeneous echo texture | *Nonhomogeneous echo texture | ||
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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
There are no echocardiograms associated with de Quervain's thyroiditis. Ultrasound findings associated with de Quervain's thyroiditis are hypoechoic areas, glandular irregularities, and nonhomogeneous echo texture.
Echocardiography or Ultrasound
There are no echocardiograms associated with de Quervain's thyroiditis.
Neck ultrasound for de Quervain's thyroiditis usually reveals:[1]
- Hypoechoic areas
- Mild thyroid enlargement
- Nonhomogeneous echo texture
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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.