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What is thyroiditis?

What is thyroiditis? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (pathology) Inflammation of the thyroid gland.
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Occasionally, patients with autoimmune disorders such as Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Graves' disease also have HAIR-AN syndrome.
The ultrasonographic appearance of both Graves' disease and Hashimoto thyroiditis are similar as well, with both having a hypoechoic and heterogeneous echotexture.
We conclude that selenium substitution may improve the inflammatory activity in patients with autoimmune thyroiditis, especially in those with high activity.
The patient, a 37-year-old woman with a history of breast carcinoma, presented clinically with acute thyroiditis.
Beals also suffered from thyroiditis, an inflammation of the thyroid gland that contributes to fatigue.
In thyroiditis, there is inflammation of the thyroid gland from either infection or autoimmune attack.

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