Internal MedicineEndocrinology
Subacute thyroiditis
Subacute thyroiditis
Disease overview
Subacute thyroiditis is a common, self-limiting, non-bacterial thyroid inflammation. It typically occurs 1-3 weeks after influenza or a common cold, and the general course of the disease is 6-12 month...
Detailed description
Subacute thyroiditis is a common, self-limiting, non-bacterial thyroid inflammation. It typically occurs 1-3 weeks after influenza or a common cold, and the general course of the disease is 6-12 months.
This condition is more common in women aged 40-50 years.
The main symptoms include fever, neck pain, and an enlarged thyroid gland.
Disease information
Disease name
Subacute thyroiditis
English name
Subacute thyroiditis
Category
Internal Medicine
Subcategory
Endocrinology
Related departments
Endocrinology
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