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* | *Females are more commonly affected by silent thyroiditis than males. The female to male ratio is approximately 4 to 1.<ref name="pmid12826640">{{cite journal |vauthors=Pearce EN, Farwell AP, Braverman LE |title=Thyroiditis |journal=N. Engl. J. Med. |volume=348 |issue=26 |pages=2646–55 |year=2003 |pmid=12826640 |doi=10.1056/NEJMra021194 |url=}}</ref> | ||
===Region=== | ===Region=== | ||
*The majority of [disease name] cases are reported in [geographical region]. | *The majority of [disease name] cases are reported in [geographical region]. |
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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
Epidemiology and Demographics
Incidence
- The incidence/prevalence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
- In [year], the incidence/prevalence of [disease name] was estimated to be [number range] cases per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
Prevalence
- The incidence/prevalence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
- In [year], the incidence/prevalence of [disease name] was estimated to be [number range] cases per 100,000 individuals worldwide.
- The prevalence of [disease/malignancy] is estimated to be [number] cases annually.
Case-fatality rate
- In [year], the incidence of [disease name] is approximately [number range] per 100,000 individuals with a case-fatality rate of [number range]%.
- The case-fatality rate of [disease name] is approximately [number range].
Age
- Patients of all age groups may develop [disease name].
- The incidence of [disease name] increases with age; the median age at diagnosis is [#] years.
- [Disease name] commonly affects individuals younger than/older than [number of years] years of age.
- [Chronic disease name] is usually first diagnosed among [age group].
- [Acute disease name] commonly affects [age group].
Race
- There is no racial predilection to silent thyroiditis.
Gender
- [Disease name] affects men and women equally.
- Females are more commonly affected by silent thyroiditis than males. The female to male ratio is approximately 4 to 1.[1]
Region
- The majority of [disease name] cases are reported in [geographical region].
- [Disease name] is a common/rare disease that tends to affect [patient population 1] and [patient population 2].
Developed Countries
Developing Countries
References
- ↑ Pearce EN, Farwell AP, Braverman LE (2003). "Thyroiditis". N. Engl. J. Med. 348 (26): 2646–55. doi:10.1056/NEJMra021194. PMID 12826640.