Subacute Thyroiditis – An Underestimated Diagnosis: Description of a Case Series

Subacute thyroiditis is a relatively rare thyroid disease that develops after acute viral upper respiratory tract infection and manifests with neck pain, fever and transient hyperthyroidism. The diagnosis is often delayed due to the non-specific presentation and laboratory findings. It is misdiagnos...

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Autores principales:	Vlahov Y., Borisova A-M., Nikolova M., Kundurdjiev A., Ivanova R.
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Publicado:	Sciendo 2020
Materias:	subacute thyroiditis diagnosis differential diagnosis treatment Medicine R
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:a933448555f74a22855b7b09200fb9502021-12-02T19:05:13ZSubacute Thyroiditis – An Underestimated Diagnosis: Description of a Case Series0324-175010.2478/amb-2020-0007https://doaj.org/article/a933448555f74a22855b7b09200fb9502020-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.2478/amb-2020-0007https://doaj.org/toc/0324-1750Subacute thyroiditis is a relatively rare thyroid disease that develops after acute viral upper respiratory tract infection and manifests with neck pain, fever and transient hyperthyroidism. The diagnosis is often delayed due to the non-specific presentation and laboratory findings. It is misdiagnosed with upper respiratory tract infections, cervical lymph-adenitis, even with acute pyelonephritis. The authors present a series of 12 patients with subacute thyroiditis and discuss the main steps in the diagnosis, differential diagnosis and treatment of this disease.Vlahov Y.Borisova A-M.Nikolova M.Kundurdjiev A.Ivanova R.Sciendoarticlesubacute thyroiditisdiagnosisdifferential diagnosistreatmentMedicineRENActa Medica Bulgarica, Vol 47, Iss 1, Pp 45-49 (2020)
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spellingShingle	subacute thyroiditis diagnosis differential diagnosis treatment Medicine R Vlahov Y. Borisova A-M. Nikolova M. Kundurdjiev A. Ivanova R. Subacute Thyroiditis – An Underestimated Diagnosis: Description of a Case Series
description	Subacute thyroiditis is a relatively rare thyroid disease that develops after acute viral upper respiratory tract infection and manifests with neck pain, fever and transient hyperthyroidism. The diagnosis is often delayed due to the non-specific presentation and laboratory findings. It is misdiagnosed with upper respiratory tract infections, cervical lymph-adenitis, even with acute pyelonephritis. The authors present a series of 12 patients with subacute thyroiditis and discuss the main steps in the diagnosis, differential diagnosis and treatment of this disease.
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author	Vlahov Y. Borisova A-M. Nikolova M. Kundurdjiev A. Ivanova R.
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title	Subacute Thyroiditis – An Underestimated Diagnosis: Description of a Case Series
title_short	Subacute Thyroiditis – An Underestimated Diagnosis: Description of a Case Series
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Subacute Thyroiditis – An Underestimated Diagnosis: Description of a Case Series

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