A Case of Painful Hashimoto Thyroiditis that Mimicked Subacute Thyroiditis
Hashimoto thyroiditis (HT) is an autoimmune thyroid disorder that usually presents as a diffuse, nontender goiter, whereas subacute thyroiditis (SAT) is an uncommon disease that is characterized by tender thyroid enlargement, transient thyrotoxicosis, and an elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Chonnam National University Medical School
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3341442/ |