Difference between revisions of "HYPERTHYROIDISM-SUBACUTE THYROIDITIS"
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1. More common in 30-40yr old women | 1. More common in 30-40yr old women | ||
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<br/>2. Viral infection of thyroid ⟹ granulomas of the thyroid ⟹ fibrosis ⟹ returns to normal months later | <br/>2. Viral infection of thyroid ⟹ granulomas of the thyroid ⟹ fibrosis ⟹ returns to normal months later | ||
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<br/>3. Hyper/hypo/euthyroidism + ear pain + neck tenderness | <br/>3. Hyper/hypo/euthyroidism + ear pain + neck tenderness | ||
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<br/>4. Inx: hyperthyroidism ⟹ hypothyroidism ⟹ normal | <br/>4. Inx: hyperthyroidism ⟹ hypothyroidism ⟹ normal | ||
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<br/>5. Mgm: anti-inflammatory agents + supportive management | <br/>5. Mgm: anti-inflammatory agents + supportive management | ||
Latest revision as of 02:29, 21 March 2023
SUMMARY
1. More common in 30-40yr old women
2. Viral infection of thyroid ⟹ granulomas of the thyroid ⟹ fibrosis ⟹ returns to normal months later
3. Hyper/hypo/euthyroidism + ear pain + neck tenderness
4. Inx: hyperthyroidism ⟹ hypothyroidism ⟹ normal
5. Mgm: anti-inflammatory agents + supportive management
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