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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
There are no established criteria for the diagnosis of de Quervain's thyroiditis but the following history and lab findings can lead to the diagnosis of de Quervain's thyroiditis.<ref name="pmid25905408">{{cite journal |vauthors=De Groot LJ, Chrousos G, Dungan K, Feingold KR, Grossman A, Hershman JM, Koch C, Korbonits M, McLachlan R, New M, Purnell J, Rebar R, Singer F, Vinik A, Shrestha RT, Hennessey J |title=Acute and Subacute, and Riedel’s Thyroiditis |journal= |volume= |issue= |pages= |year= |pmid=25905408 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | There are no established criteria for the diagnosis of de Quervain's thyroiditis but the following history and lab findings can lead to the diagnosis of de Quervain's thyroiditis.<ref name="pmid25905408">{{cite journal |vauthors=De Groot LJ, Chrousos G, Dungan K, Feingold KR, Grossman A, Hershman JM, Koch C, Korbonits M, McLachlan R, New M, Purnell J, Rebar R, Singer F, Vinik A, Shrestha RT, Hennessey J |title=Acute and Subacute, and Riedel’s Thyroiditis |journal= |volume= |issue= |pages= |year= |pmid=25905408 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
*Painful thyroid swelling | *Painful [[Thyroid mass causes|thyroid swelling]] | ||
*Elevated ESR | *Elevated [[ESR]] | ||
*Elevated serum T4, T3 | *Elevated serum [[T4]], [[T3]] | ||
*Elevated thyroglobulin concentrations | *Elevated [[thyroglobulin]] concentrations | ||
*RAIU (Radioactive iodine uptake) near zero | *[[Radioactive iodine|RAIU]] (Radioactive iodine uptake) near zero | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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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 established criteria for the diagnosis of de Quervain's thyroiditis but the following history and lab findings can lead to the diagnosis of de Quervain's thyroiditis.[1]
- Painful thyroid swelling
- Elevated ESR
- Elevated serum T4, T3
- Elevated thyroglobulin concentrations
- RAIU (Radioactive iodine uptake) near zero