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9 Αυγ 2024 · De Quervain thyroiditis, or subacute granulomatous thyroiditis, is a form of self-limited subacute thyroiditis usually preceded by an upper respiratory tract viral infection such as mumps, measles, coxsackie virus, adenovirus, and influenza viruses. It usually affects middle-aged females.
29 Απρ 2024 · Hashimoto thyroiditis, also known as lymphocytic thyroiditis or chronic autoimmune thyroiditis, is a subtype of autoimmune thyroiditis. It is one of the most common thyroid disorders and causes of hypothyroidism 17. Epidemiology. Hashimoto thyroiditis affects ~2% of all women (F:M = 10-15:1), most commonly in the 30-50 year range 17,22.
This case illustrates imaging and cytological features consistent with subacute granulomatous thyroiditis.
1 Ιαν 2003 · Thyroid function tests showed reduced T3 (60 ng/dL) and T4 (as thyroxine, 8 mcg/dL) levels. Contrast-enhanced CT showed an enlarged right thyroid lobe with decreased attenuation (Fig 6). A diagnosis of subacute thyroiditis was made, and the patient was treated with antibiotics and steroids.
17 Ιουλ 2023 · Treatment for de Quervain thyroiditis is pretty straightforward, with anti-inflammatory treatment being the key. Patients with mild to moderate pain are generally treated with rest and salicylic acid 600 mg orally every 6 hours, naproxen 500 to 1000 mg twice a day, or ibuprofen 400 to 800 mg orally every 8 hours.
24 Ιαν 2023 · Subacute thyroiditis (also known as De Quervain’s thyroiditis, granulomatous thyroiditis, or giant cell thyroiditis) is inflammation of the thyroid characterised by a triphasic course of transient thyrotoxicosis, followed by hypothyroidism, followed by a return to euthyroidism.
De Quervain's thyroiditis was first described in 1904 and is much less common than Hashimoto's thyroiditis and may be missed if not looked for in a case of odynophagia. The gland swells up and is very painful and tender.
