Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

20-40 yo women. Subacute (Granulomatous) Thyroiditis = de Quervain Thyroiditis. 30-50 yo women (3:1) pain in the neck (radiates to jaw, throat, ears) fever, fatigue, anorexia, myalgias. thyroid inflammation ( hyperthyroidism ( symptoms ( hypothyroidism ( normal (2-8 weeks) Goiter. involves follicular epithelium. most patients are euthyroid ... ................
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