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==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ||
===Incidence=== | ===Incidence=== | ||
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===Prevalence=== | ===Prevalence=== | ||
The prevalence of silent thyroiditis is approximately 1000 per 100,000 individuals with thyrotoxicosis.<ref name="pmid9534035">{{cite journal |vauthors=Ross DS |title=Syndromes of thyrotoxicosis with low radioactive iodine uptake |journal=Endocrinol. Metab. Clin. North Am. |volume=27 |issue=1 |pages=169–85 |year=1998 |pmid=9534035 |doi= |url=}}</ref><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> | |||
===Case-fatality rate=== | ===Case-fatality rate=== |
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Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Incidence
Prevalence
The prevalence of silent thyroiditis is approximately 1000 per 100,000 individuals with thyrotoxicosis.[1][2]
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
- Silent thyroiditis commonly affects patients in 30-40 years of age.[3]
Race
- There is no racial predilection to silent thyroiditis.
Gender
- Females are more commonly affected by silent thyroiditis than males. The female to male ratio is approximately 4 to 1.[2]
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
- ↑ Ross DS (1998). "Syndromes of thyrotoxicosis with low radioactive iodine uptake". Endocrinol. Metab. Clin. North Am. 27 (1): 169–85. PMID 9534035.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Pearce EN, Farwell AP, Braverman LE (2003). "Thyroiditis". N. Engl. J. Med. 348 (26): 2646–55. doi:10.1056/NEJMra021194. PMID 12826640.
- ↑ Samuels MH (2012). "Subacute, silent, and postpartum thyroiditis". Med. Clin. North Am. 96 (2): 223–33. doi:10.1016/j.mcna.2012.01.003. PMID 22443972.