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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 of silent thyroiditis is approximately 1000 per 100,000 individuals with hyperthyroidism.[1][2]
Prevalence
The prevalence of silent thyroiditis is approximately 1000 per 100,000 individuals with thyrotoxicosis.[3][4]
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.[5]
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.[4]
Region
Silent thyroiditis is more common in areas of higher dietary iodine intake.[5]
Developed Countries
Developing Countries
References
- ↑ Nikolai TF, Brosseau J, Kettrick MA, Roberts R, Beltaos E (1980). "Lymphocytic thyroiditis with spontaneously resolving hyperthyroidism (silent thyroiditis)". Arch. Intern. Med. 140 (4): 478–82. PMID 6892676.
- ↑ Schorr AB, Miller JL, Shtasel P, Rose LI (1986). "Low incidence of painless thyroiditis in the Philadelphia area". Clin Nucl Med. 11 (6): 379–80. PMID 3720149.
- ↑ Ross DS (1998). "Syndromes of thyrotoxicosis with low radioactive iodine uptake". Endocrinol. Metab. Clin. North Am. 27 (1): 169–85. PMID 9534035.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Pearce EN, Farwell AP, Braverman LE (2003). "Thyroiditis". N. Engl. J. Med. 348 (26): 2646–55. doi:10.1056/NEJMra021194. PMID 12826640.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 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.