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** Postpartum thyroiditis
 
** Postpartum thyroiditis
 
** Subacute thyroiditis (also called subacute granulomatous, nonsuppurative, de Quervain, giant cell, or painful thyroiditis)
 
** Subacute thyroiditis (also called subacute granulomatous, nonsuppurative, de Quervain, giant cell, or painful thyroiditis)
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*** Thought to be viral or post-viral in many patients, particularly [[Coxsackievirus]], [[mumps]], [[measles]], [[adenovirus]], [[SARS-CoV-2]], and others
 
** [[Infectious thyroiditis]] (suppurative thyroiditis), typically caused by bacteria via hematogenous spread
 
** [[Infectious thyroiditis]] (suppurative thyroiditis), typically caused by bacteria via hematogenous spread
 
** Fibrous thyroiditis (Riedel or invasive thyroiditis)
 
** Fibrous thyroiditis (Riedel or invasive thyroiditis)

Latest revision as of 10:20, 22 August 2024

Background

  • Vaguely classified into:
    • Chronic autoimmune thyroiditis (Hashimoto thyroiditis)
    • Painless or silent thyroiditis
    • Postpartum thyroiditis
    • Subacute thyroiditis (also called subacute granulomatous, nonsuppurative, de Quervain, giant cell, or painful thyroiditis)
    • Infectious thyroiditis (suppurative thyroiditis), typically caused by bacteria via hematogenous spread
    • Fibrous thyroiditis (Riedel or invasive thyroiditis)