De Quervain's thyroiditis
De Quervain's thyroiditis Microchapters |
Differentiating De Quervain's thyroiditis from other Diseases |
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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]
Synonyms and keywords: Subacute granulomatous thyroiditis, Subacute thyroiditis, Subacute painful thyroiditis, Subacute nonsuppurative thyroiditis, Giant cell thyroiditis, Pseudogranulomatous thyroiditis, Pseudotuberculous thyroiditis, Struma granulomatosa
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating De Quervain's Thyroiditis from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary prevention |Secondary prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies